Balsfjord Church
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| Balsfjord Church | |
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| Balsfjord kirke | |
 View of the church | |
  Balsfjord Church | |
| Coordinates: 69°18′40″N 19°20′47″E / 69.3112°N 19.3464°E | |
| Location | Balsfjord, Troms |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Consecrated | 19 October 1856 |
| Architecture | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Christian Heinrich Grosch |
| Completed | 1856 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 400 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Balsfjord |
| Deanery | Indre Troms prosti |
| Diocese | Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland |
Balsfjord Church (Norwegian: Balsfjord kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Balsfjord in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Balsfjord, just north of Tennes. The church is part of the Balsfjord parish in the Indre Troms deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was built in 1856. The architect Christian Heinrich Grosch designed the church which seats about 400 people.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ "Balsfjord kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2012-10-17.
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