Horg Church
Horg Church (Norwegian: Horg kirke) is a parish church in Melhus municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located just south of the village of Lundamo, on the east side of the European route E06 highway and the river Gaula. It is the church for the Horg 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 1892 by the architect Carl J. Bergstrøm. The church seats about 700 people.[1][2][3]
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Location | Melhus, Trøndelag |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Carl. J. Bergstrøm |
Architectural type | Cruciform |
Completed | 1892 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 700 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Parish | Horg |
Deanery | Gauldal |
Diocese | Nidaros |
See also
- List of churches in Trøndelag
References
- "Horg kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-01-27.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-01-27.
- "Horg kirke" (in Norwegian). KirkeNorge.no. Archived from the original on 2011-08-18. Retrieved 2011-03-19.
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