Hallaren Church
Hallaren Church (Norwegian: Hallaren kirke) is a parish church in Frøya municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Storhallaren on the southern coast of the island of Frøya. It is one of the churches for the Frøya parish, which is part of the Orkdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1881 by the architect Henrik Nissen. The church seats about 400 people. This was the main church for the old municipality of Sør-Frøya that existed prior to 1964.[1][2]
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Location | Frøya, Trøndelag |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Former name(s) | Sør-Frøya Church |
Status | Parish church |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Henrik Nissen |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1881 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 400 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Parish | Frøya |
Deanery | Orkdal |
Diocese | Nidaros |
See also
References
- "Hallaren kirke, Frøya". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-02-18.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-02-18.
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