Fauske Church
Fauske Church (Norwegian: Fauske kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Fauske Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Fauske. It is the church for the Fauske parish which is part of the Salten prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1867 by the architect B. Sneve. The church seats about 280 people.[1][2]
| Fauske Church | |
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| Fauske kirke | |
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| Location | Fauske, Nordland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | B. Sneve |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1867 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 280 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Fauske |
| Deanery | Salten prosti |
| Diocese | Sør-Hålogaland |
See also
- List of churches in Nordland
References
- "Fauske kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-10-22.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-10-22.
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