Moskenes Church

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Moskenes Church
Moskenes kirke
View of the church
Moskenes Church Location in Nordland
Coordinates: 67°54′01″N 13°02′47″E / 67.9004°N 13.0463°E / 67.9004; 13.0463
Location	Moskenes, Nordland
Country	Norway
Denomination	Church of Norway
Churchmanship	Evangelical Lutheran
History
Consecrated	1 August 1821
Architecture
Status	Parish church
Functional status	Active
Architect(s)	Kirsten Flugel Knutssøn
Completed	1819
Specifications
Capacity	240
Materials	Wood
Administration
Parish	Moskenes
Deanery	Lofoten prosti
Diocese	Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland

Moskenes Church (Norwegian: Moskenes kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Moskenes in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Moskenes, just north of Sørvågen. The church is part of the Moskenes parish in the Lofoten deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in 1819 and it seats about 240 people.^[1]

References

↑ "Moskenes kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2012-06-13.

v t e Church of Norway churches in the Lofoten deanery, Nordland county, Norway

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