Frei Church

Frei Church
Frei kirke

View of the church
Frei Church
Location in Møre og Romsdal
63°01′28″N 7°48′09″E / 63.0244°N 7.8026°E / 63.0244; 7.8026Coordinates: 63°01′28″N 7°48′09″E / 63.0244°N 7.8026°E / 63.0244; 7.8026
Location Kristiansund Municipality,
Møre og Romsdal
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Karl Norum
Completed 1897
Specifications
Capacity 400
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Frei
Deanery Ytre Nordmøre prosti
Diocese Diocese of Møre

Frei Church (Norwegian: Frei kirke) is a parish church in Kristiansund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Nedre Frei on the southern shore of the island of Frei. The church is part of the Frei parish in the Ytre Nordmøre deanery in the Diocese of Møre. The yellow, wooden church was built in 1897 by the architect Karl Norum. The church was built to replace an older building dating back to 1766. The present church seats about 400 people.[1]

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References

  1. ↑ "Frei kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-04-29.


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