Elvebakken Church
Elvebakken Church (Norwegian: Elvebakken kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Alta Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the Elvebakken area in the town of Alta. It is an annex church for the Alta parish which is part of the Alta prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1964 by the architect Håkon Soltveit. The church seats about 210 people.[1][2]
| Elvebakken Church | |
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| Elvebakken kirke | |
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| 69.9694°N 23.3736°E | |
| Location | Alta Municipality, Troms og Finnmark |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Håkon Soltveit |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1964 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Materials | Concrete and wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Alta |
| Deanery | Alta prosti |
| Diocese | Nord-Hålogaland |
See also
- List of churches in Finnmark
References
- "Elvebakken kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
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