Rønvik Church

Rønvik Church (Norwegian: Rønvik kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bodø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the northern part of the town of Bodø. It is one of two churches for the Kjerringøy og Rønvik parish which is part of the Bodø domprosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The orange/tan church was built out of brick and concrete in a circular style in 1997 by the architect Reidar Berg. The church seats about 500 people.[1][2] The building was consecrated on 30 November 1997.

Rønvik Church
Rønvik kirke
View of the church
Rønvik Church
Location of the church
Rønvik Church
Rønvik Church (Norway)
67.2966°N 14.4192°E / 67.2966; 14.4192
LocationBodø, Nordland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Consecrated30 November 1997
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Reidar Berg
Architectural typeCircular
Completed1997
Specifications
Capacity500
MaterialsBrick and concrete
Administration
ParishKjerringøy og Rønvik
DeaneryBodø domprosti
DioceseSør-Hålogaland

See also

  • List of churches in Nordland

References

  1. "Rønvik kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-11-03.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-11-03.
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