Malangen Church

Malangen Church (Norwegian: Malangen kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Balsfjord Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Mortenhals. It is the main church for the Malangen parish which is part of the Senja prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1853 by local builders. The church seats about 280 people. The building was consecrated on 31 August 1853.[1][2]

Malangen Church
Malangen kirke
View of the church
Malangen Church
Location of the church
Malangen Church
Malangen Church (Norway)
LocationBalsfjord, Troms og Finnmark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Consecrated31 August 1853
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1853
Specifications
Capacity280
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishMalangen
DeanerySenja prosti
DioceseNord-Hålogaland

See also

  • List of churches in Troms

References

  1. "Malangen kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
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