Bodom Church
| Bodom Church | |
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| Bodom kirke | |
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View of the church | |
  Bodom Church Location in Nord-Trøndelag | |
| Coordinates: 63°58′21″N 11°55′05″E / 63.9725°N 11.9180°E | |
| Location | Steinkjer, Nord-Trøndelag |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Consecrated | 1 August 1905 |
| Architecture | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | G. Wiese Opsahl |
| Completed | 1905 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 150 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Ogndal |
| Deanery | Nord-Innherad |
| Diocese | Diocese of Nidaros |
Bodom Church (Norwegian: Bodom kirke, formerly called Bodom kapell) is a parish church in the municipality of Steinkjer in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bodom in the Upper Ogndal area of Steinkjer, about 26 kilometres (16 mi) east of the town of Steinkjer. The church is part of the Ogndal parish in the Nord-Innherad deanery in the Diocese of Nidaros.[1]
The white wooden church was built in 1905 to seat about 150 people. The building was designed by G. Wiese Opsal. The new church was consecrated on 1 August 1905 by the bishop Vilhelm Andreas Wexelsen.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Bodom kirke" (in Norwegian). Den Norske Kirke. Retrieved 2011-08-01.
- ↑ "Bodom kapell" (in Norwegian). Steinkjerleksikonet. Retrieved 2011-08-01.
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