Øverbygd Church
Øverbygd Church | |
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Øverbygd kirke | |
View of the church | |
Øverbygd Church Location in Troms Øverbygd Church Location in Troms | |
Coordinates: 68°59′50″N 19°07′57″E / 68.9973°N 19.1325°E | |
Location | Målselv, Troms |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
Architecture | |
Status | Parish church |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Jacob Wilhelm Nordan |
Completed | 1867 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 280 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Parish | Øverbygd |
Deanery | Indre Troms prosti |
Diocese | Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland |
Øverbygd Church (Norwegian: Øverbygd kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Målselv in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the Øverbygd area of Målselv, about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) southwest of Skjold. The church is part of the Øverbygd parish in the Indre Troms deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was built in 1867 by the architect Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. The church seats about 280 people.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ "Øverbygd kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2012-10-04.
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