Lånke Church

Lånke Church (Norwegian: Lånke kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Stjørdal municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Lånke, just east of the village of Hell. It is the main church for the Lånke parish which is part of the Stjørdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1901 by the architect O. Røising. The church seats about 200 people. This church was built to replace an older church that was torn down.[1][2]

View of the old Lånke Church (before 1899)
Lånke Church
Lånke kirke
View of the church
Lånke Church
Location of the church
Lånke Church
Lånke Church (Norway)
63.4448°N 10.9342°E / 63.4448; 10.9342
LocationStjørdal, Trøndelag
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)O. Røising
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1899
Specifications
Capacity200
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishLånke
DeaneryStjørdal prosti
DioceseNidaros

See also
  • List of churches in Trøndelag

References
  1. "Lånke kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-03-25.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-03-25.
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