Tjongsfjorden Church

Church in Nordland, Norway
66°41′12″N 13°26′08″E / 66.68672981°N 13.43563959°E / 66.68672981; 13.43563959LocationRødøy, NordlandCountryNorwayDenominationChurch of NorwayChurchmanshipEvangelical LutheranHistoryStatusParish churchFounded1962Consecrated1962ArchitectureFunctional statusActiveArchitect(s)Per MyrvoldArchitectural typeLong churchCompleted1962 (62 years ago) (1962)SpecificationsCapacity280MaterialsWoodAdministrationDioceseSør-HålogalandDeaneryNord-Helgeland prostiParishRødøyTypeChurchStatusNot protectedID85634

Tjongsfjorden Church (Norwegian: Tjongsfjorden kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Rødøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Tjong on the mainland in the northern part of the municipality. It is one of the churches in the Rødøy parish which is part of the Nord-Helgeland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1962 using plans drawn up by the architect Per Myrvold. The church seats about 280 people.[1][2]

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References

  1. ^ "Tjongsfjord kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
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