Glåmos Church Explained

Glåmos Church
Fullname:Glåmos kirke
Coordinates:62.6728°N 11.4297°W
Location:Røros, Trøndelag
Country:Norway
Churchmanship:Evangelical Lutheran
Denomination:Church of Norway
Diocese:Nidaros bispedømme
Parish:Glåmos
Status:Parish church
Functional Status:Active
Founded Date:1926
Consecrated Date:1926
Architect:Claus Hjelte
Architectural Type:Cruciform
Materials:Wood
Capacity:300

Glåmos Church (Norwegian: Glåmos kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the municipality of Røros, Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Glåmos. It is the church for the Glåmos parish which is part of the Gauldal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros.[1] [2]

The brown and red wooden church was built in a cruciform style in 1926 under the direction of the architect Claus Hjelte (1884–1969).[3] The church seats about 300 people.[4] [5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker . KirkeKonsulenten.no . Norwegian . 2018-01-15.
  2. Web site: Glåmos kirke . Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen . 2018-01-15.
  3. Web site: Jens Christian Eldal, Trond Marinus Indahl . Claus Hjelte . Norsk kunstnerleksikon . 2018-09-01.
  4. Web site: Glåmos kirke . Røros kirkelige fellesråd . Norwegian . 2018-01-15.
  5. Web site: Glåmos kirke . 2021-06-09 . Norges-Kirker.no . Norwegian.