Kroken Church

Kroken Church (Norwegian: Kroken kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tromsø Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located the Kroken borough in the city of Tromsø. It is the church for the Kroken parish which is part of the Tromsø domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The brown, brick church was built in a fan-shaped style in 2006 by the architect Nikolai Alfsen. The church seats about 600 people.[1][2][3]

Kroken Church
Kroken kirke
View of the church
Kroken Church
Location of the church
Kroken Church
Kroken Church (Norway)
LocationTromsø, Troms og Finnmark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Nikolai Alfsen
Architectural typeFan-shaped
Completed2006
Specifications
Capacity600
MaterialsBrick
Administration
ParishKroken
DeaneryTromsø domprosti
DioceseNord-Hålogaland

See also

  • List of churches in Troms

References

  1. "Kroken kirke, Tromsø". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-07-20.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-07-20.
  3. "Kroken kirke" (in Norwegian). Tromsø kirkelige fellesråd. Archived from the original on 2013-11-08. Retrieved 2012-12-12.
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