Salangen Church

Salangen Church (Norwegian: Salangen kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Salangen Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sjøvegan. It is the main church for the Salangen parish which is part of the Senja prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white concrete church with wood accents was built in a long church style in 1981 by the architect Harald Hille. The church seats about 420 people.[1][2]

Salangen Church
Salangen kirke
Salangen Church
Location of the church
Salangen Church
Salangen Church (Norway)
LocationSalangen, Troms og Finnmark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Harald Hille
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1981
Specifications
Capacity420
MaterialsConcrete
Administration
ParishSalangen
DeanerySenja prosti
DioceseNord-Hålogaland

See also

  • List of churches in Troms

References

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