Fore Church

Fore Church (Norwegian: Fore kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Meløy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Reipå. It is one of the churches for the Fore og Meløy parish which is part of the Bodø domprosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a cruciform style in 1909 by the architect O. M. Olsen. The church seats about 450 people.[1][2]

Fore Church
Fore kirke
View of the church
Fore Church
Location of the church
Fore Church
Fore Church (Norway)
66.9083°N 13.5758°E / 66.9083; 13.5758
LocationMeløy, Nordland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)O. M. Olsen
Architectural typecruciform
Completed1909
Specifications
Capacity450
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishFore og Meløy
DeaneryBodø domprosti
DioceseSør-Hålogaland

See also

  • List of churches in Nordland

References

  1. "Fore kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-10-25.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-10-25.
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