Drevja Church

Drevja Church (Norwegian: Drevja kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vefsn Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the Drevja area of northern Vefsn. It is the church for the Drevja parish which is part of the Indre Helgeland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The red, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1883 by the architect Anders Grenstad Prytz. The church seats about 200 people.[1][2] The church was consecrated on 28 September 1883.[3]

Drevja Church
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65.9826°N 13.2651°E / 65.9826; 13.2651
Location	Vefsn, Nordland
Country	Norway
Denomination	Church of Norway
Churchmanship	Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status	Parish church
Consecrated	28 September 1883
Architecture
Functional status	Active
Architect(s)	Anders Grenstad Prytz
Architectural type	Long church
Completed	1883
Specifications
Capacity	200
Materials	Wood
Administration
Parish	Drevja
Deanery	Indre Helgeland prosti
Diocese	Sør-Hålogaland

See also

• List of churches in Nordland

References

1. "Drevja kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-09-30.
2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-09-30.
3. "Drevja menighet" (in Norwegian). Vefsn fellesråd. Retrieved 2011-12-01.