Elsfjord Church
Elsfjord Church | |
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Elsfjord kirke | |
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Elsfjord Church Location in Nordland Elsfjord Church Location in Nordland | |
Coordinates: 66°06′21″N 13°32′43″E / 66.1058°N 13.5454°E | |
Location | Vefsn, Nordland |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Consecrated | 18 September 1955 |
Architecture | |
Status | Parish church |
Functional status | Active |
Completed | 1955 |
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Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Parish | Elsfjord |
Deanery | Indre Helgeland |
Diocese | Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland |
Elsfjord Church (Norwegian: Elsfjord kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Vefsn in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Elsfjord. The church is part of the Elsfjord parish in the Indre Helgeland deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The red church building was constructed in 1955 to serve the Elsfjord area. It was consecrated on 18 September 1955.[1][2]
Gallery
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Exterior view
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Exterior view
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Interior view
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A model of a traditional Nordland boat
See also
References
- ↑ "Elsfjord kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2011-12-01.
- ↑ "Elsfjord menighet" (in Norwegian). Vefsn fellesråd. Retrieved 2011-12-01.
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