Tarva Chapel
Tarva Chapel (Norwegian: Tarva kapell) is a chapel in Ørland municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located at Nordbuen on the island of Husøya, the largest of the Tarva. It is an annex chapel in the Nes parish which is part of the Fosen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The small, brown, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1972 by the people on the island. The church seats about 55 people. The chapel was built on the site of the island's cemetery which was opened in 1921.[1][2]
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| Location | Ørland, Trøndelag |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Chapel |
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| Functional status | Active |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1972 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 55 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Nes |
| Deanery | Fosen |
| Diocese | Nidaros |
See also
References
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
- "Tarva Chapel". VisitNorway.com. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
Church of Norway churches in the Fosen prosti in Trøndelag county, Norway | |||
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