Leka Church

Leka Church
Leka kirke

View of the church from the southeast
Leka Church

Location in Nord-Trøndelag

Coordinates: 65°05′20″N 11°42′34″E / 65.0888°N 11.7095°E
Location Leka, Nord-Trøndelag
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Founded 1634
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Knut Grudt
Completed 1867
Specifications
Capacity 340
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Leka
Deanery Nærøy
Diocese Diocese of Nidaros

Leka Church (Norwegian: Leka kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Leka in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located just south of the village of Leknes. The church is part of the Leka parish in the Nærøy deanery in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white wooden church was built in 1867 by the architect Knudt Grudt.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2011-10-10.
  2. "Leka Kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2011-10-10.