Tranøy Church

Tranøy Church
Tranøy kirke

View of the church
Tranøy Church
Location in Troms
Coordinates: 69°08′38″N 17°26′31″E / 69.1440°N 17.4420°E / 69.1440; 17.4420
Location Tranøy, Troms
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Completed 1775
Specifications
Capacity 210
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Tranøy
Deanery Senja prosti
Diocese Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland

Tranøy Church (Norwegian: Tranøy kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Tranøy in Troms county, Norway. It is located on the island of Tranøya. The church is part of the Tranøy parish in the Senja deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was built in 1775 on the site of a previous church that was torn down. The present building seats about 210 people.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Tranøy kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2012-12-01.


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