Aldersund Church Explained

Aldersund Church
Fullname:Aldersund kirke
Former Name:Aldersund kapell
Coordinates:66.3871°N 13.1199°W
Location:Lurøy, Nordland
Country:Norway
Churchmanship:Evangelical Lutheran
Denomination:Church of Norway
Diocese:Sør-Hålogaland
Parish:Aldersund
Status:Parish church
Functional Status:Active
Founded Date:1971
Consecrated Date:1971
Architect:John Egil Tverdahl
Architectural Type:Long church
Materials:Wood
Capacity:230

Aldersund Church (Norwegian: Aldersund kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lurøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Haugland. It is the church for the Aldersund parish which is part of the Nord-Helgeland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1971 using plans drawn up by the architect John Egil Tverdahl. The church seats about 230 people.[1] [2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Aldersund kirke . Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen . 2018-10-04.
  2. Web site: Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker . KirkeKonsulenten.no . Norwegian . 2018-10-04.