Vennesla Church

Vennesla Church
Vennesla kirke

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Vennesla Church
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Vennesla Church
Location in of the church
58°16′34″N 7°58′08″E / 58.2762°N 07.9688°E / 58.2762; 07.9688Coordinates: 58°16′34″N 7°58′08″E / 58.2762°N 07.9688°E / 58.2762; 07.9688
Location Vennesla, Vest-Agder
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Consecrated 22 Aug 1830
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Unknown
Completed Oct 1829
Specifications
Capacity 240
Materials Stone/Wood
Administration
Parish Vennesla
Deanery Otredal prosti
Diocese Agder og Telemark

Vennesla Church (Norwegian: Vennesla kirke) is the main parish church in Vennesla municipality in Vest-Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vennesla. The church serves the Vennesla parish in the Otredal deanery in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The church is also the seat of the dean of the Otredal deanery. The white, stone and wood church was completed in October of 1829 and it was consecrated on 22 August 1830. The church seats about 240 people.[1][2]

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References

  1. "Vennesla kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2017-01-20.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2017-01-20.


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