Follafoss Church

Follafoss Church (Norwegian: Follafoss kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the Steinkjer municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Follafoss. It is the main church for the Verran parish, which is part of the Stiklestad prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The brown, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1954 by the architect Sverre Olsen. The church seats about 200 people.[1][2][3]

Follafoss Church
Follafoss kirke
View of the church
Follafoss Church
Location of the church
Follafoss Church
Follafoss Church (Norway)
63.9854°N 11.1137°E / 63.9854; 11.1137
LocationSteinkjer, Trøndelag
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Consecrated1954
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Sverre Olsen
Architectural typeLong church
Specifications
Capacity200
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishVerran
DeaneryStiklestad prosti
DioceseNidaros

See also

References

  1. "Follafoss kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-04-15.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-04-15.
  3. "Kirkene i Verran" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-07-05.
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