Handnesøya Chapel
Handnesøya Chapel (Norwegian: Handnesøya kapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Nesna Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Saura on the southeastern shore of the island of Handnesøya. It is an annex chapel in the Nesna parish which is part of the Nord-Helgeland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden chapel was built in a long church style in 1969. The chapel seats about 70 people.[1][2]
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Location | Nesna, Nordland |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Chapel |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1969 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 70 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Parish | Nesna |
Deanery | Nord-Helgeland prosti |
Diocese | Sør-Hålogaland |
See also
- List of churches in Nordland
References
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-10-04.
- Rasmussen, Alf Henry, ed. (1993). Våre kirker: Norske Kirkeleksikon (in Norwegian). Vanebo forlag AS. ISBN 8275270227.
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