Andørja Church
Andørja Church (Norwegian: Andørja kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Ibestad Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Engenes on the northwestern tip of the island of Andørja. It is the church for the Andørja parish which is part of the Trondenes prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1914 by the architect S. Kristensen. The church seats about 325 people.[1][2]
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| Location | Ibestad, Troms og Finnmark |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | S. Kristensen |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1914 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 325 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Andørja |
| Deanery | Trondenes prosti |
| Diocese | Nord-Hålogaland |
See also
- List of churches in Troms
References
- "Andørja kirke, Andørja". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-07-29.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-07-29.
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