Randesund Church

Randesund Church
Randesund Church
	Randesund kirke
	View of the church
	Randesund Church Location in of the church Randesund Church Randesund Church (Norway)
	58.1342°N 08.1176°E
Location	Kristiansand, Agder
Country	Norway
Denomination	Church of Norway
Churchmanship	Evangelical Lutheran
Website	www.randesund.no/
History
Status	Parish church
Consecrated	28 Oct 1864
Architecture
Functional status	Active
Architect(s)	Christian Heinrich Grosch
Style	Cruciform
Completed	1864
Specifications
Capacity	450
Materials	Wood
Administration
Parish	Randesund
Deanery	Kristiansand prosti
Diocese	Agder og Telemark

Randesund Church (Norwegian: Randesund kirke) is a parish church in Kristiansand municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the Frikstad neighborhood in the Randesund district in the borough of Oddernes inside the city of Kristiansand. The church is surrounded by a cemetery. The church is part of the Randesund parish in the Kristiansand arch-deanery in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, wooden, cruciform church was built in 1864 using plans by the architect Christian Heinrich Grosch. The church seats about 450 people. It was consecrated on 28 October 1864 by the Bishop Jacob von der Lippe.[1][2][3]

References

"Randesund kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2017-01-31.
"Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2017-01-31.
"Om Randesund menighet" (in Norwegian). Randesund menighet. Retrieved 2017-01-31.

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