Hølonda Church

Hølonda Church (Norwegian: Hølonda kirke) is a parish church in Melhus municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located near the Krokstad farm, just west of Gåsbakken which is about 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) west of the village of Hovin and about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) southwest of the village of Korsvegen. It is the church for the Hølanda parish which is part of the Gauldal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a cruciform style in 1848 by the architect Christian Heinrich Grosch. The church seats about 250 people.[1][2][3]

Hølonda Church
Hølonda kirke
View of the church
Hølonda Church
Location of the church
Hølonda Church
Hølonda Church (Norway)
63.1137°N 10.0232°E / 63.1137; 10.0232
LocationMelhus, Trøndelag
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Christian Heinrich Grosch
Architectural typeCruciform
Completed1848
Specifications
Capacity250
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishHølonda
DeaneryGauldal
DioceseNidaros

See also

  • List of churches in Trøndelag

References

  1. "Hølonda kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-01-27.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-01-27.
  3. "Hølonda kirke" (in Norwegian). KirkeNorge.no. Archived from the original on 2012-07-09. Retrieved 2011-03-19.


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