Kopperå Chapel

Kopperå Chapel (Norwegian: Kopperå kapell) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Meråker municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Kopperå. The church seats about 150 people. It is one of the two annex churches for the Meråker parish which is part of the Stjørdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, stone church was built in a long church style in 1936 based upon designs by architect Roar Tønseth (1895-1985).[1] [2][3][4]

Kopperå Chapel
Kopperå kapell
View of the church
Kopperå Chapel
Location of the church
Kopperå Chapel
Kopperå Chapel (Norway)
63.3998°N 11.8402°E / 63.3998; 11.8402
LocationMeråker, Trøndelag
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Roar Tønseth
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1936
Specifications
Capacity150
MaterialsStone
Administration
ParishMeråker
DeaneryStjørdal prosti
DioceseNidaros

See also

References

  1. Håpnes, Roy Åge. "Roar Tønseth". Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
  2. "Kopperå kapell". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-03-25.
  3. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-03-25.
  4. "Meråker menighet" (in Norwegian). Meråker kommune. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
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