Lenvik Church
Lenvik Church (Norwegian: Lenvik kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Senja Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bjorelvnes, along the Gisundet strait. It is one of the churches in the Lenvik parish which is part of the Senja prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a cruciform style in 1879 by the architect Anker. The church seats about 250 people.[1][2][3]
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| Location | Senja, Troms og Finnmark |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Anker |
| Architectural type | Cruciform |
| Completed | 1879 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 250 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Lenvik |
| Deanery | Senja prosti |
| Diocese | Nord-Hålogaland |
See also
- List of churches in Troms
References
- "Lenvik kirke, Bjorelvnes". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
- "Kirkene og kapellene" (in Norwegian). Lenvik menighet. Retrieved 2012-12-07.
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