Ylvingen Chapel
Ylvingen Chapel (Norwegian: Ylvingen kapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Vega Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the island of Ylvingen. It is an annex chapel in the Vega parish which is part of the Sør-Helgeland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden chapel was built in a long church style in 1967 by the architect Arne Reppen. The chapel seats about 80 people.[1] The chapel was consecrated on 15 June 1967 by the Bishop Hans Edvard Wisløff.[2]
| Ylvingen Chapel | |
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  Ylvingen Chapel Location of the chapel  Ylvingen Chapel Ylvingen Chapel (Norway) | |
| Location | Vega, Nordland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Chapel |
| Consecrated | 15 June 1967 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Arne Reppen |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1967 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 80 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Vega |
| Deanery | Sør-Helgeland prosti |
| Diocese | Sør-Hålogaland |
See also
- List of churches in Nordland
References
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-09-27.
- "Ylvingen kapell" (in Norwegian). Vega kommune. Retrieved 2018-09-29.
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