Spangereid Church

Spangereid Church (Norwegian: Spangereid kirke) is a parish church in Lindesnes municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Høllen. The church is part of the Spangereid parish in the Mandal deanery in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, stone/brick church was originally built in the 1100s. In 1840, the church was expanded and converted into a cruciform design. The church now seats about 300 people.[1][2]

Spangereid Church
Spangereid kirke
View of the church
Spangereid Church
Location in of the church
Spangereid Church
Spangereid Church (Norway)
58.0463°N 07.1414°E / 58.0463; 07.1414
LocationLindesnes, Agder
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
Previous denominationCatholic Church
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
EventsExpanded building in 1840
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Unknown
StyleCruciform
Completed1100s
Specifications
Capacity300
MaterialsStone/Brick
Administration
ParishSpangereid
DeaneryMandal prosti
DioceseAgder og Telemark
  • Side view of the church
  • End view of the church
  • Historic view of the church
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See also

References
  1. "Spangereid kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2016-12-14.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2016-12-14.
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