Straumen Chapel
Straumen Chapel (Norwegian: Straumen kapell) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sørreisa Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sørreisa. It is an annex church for the Sørreisa parish which is part of the Senja prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, brick church was built in a rectangular design in 1973 by the architect Elisabeth Breen Fidjestøl. The church seats about 170 people. There is a free standing bell tower to the east of the main entrance. In 2014, the church was renovated and a new chancel was added to the sanctuary.[1][2][3]
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| Location | Sørreisa, Troms og Finnmark |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Elisabeth Breen Fidjestøl |
| Architectural type | Rectangular |
| Completed | 1973 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 170 |
| Materials | Brick |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Sørreisa |
| Deanery | Senja prosti |
| Diocese | Nord-Hålogaland |
See also
- List of churches in Troms
References
- "Straumen kapell". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
- "Straumen kapell". ArkitekturGuide: Nord-Norge og Svalbard. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
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