Kroken Church Explained

Kroken Church
Fullname:Kroken kirke
Coordinates:69.6808°N 19.0629°W
Location:Tromsø Municipality, Troms
Country:Norway
Denomination:Church of Norway
Churchmanship:Evangelical Lutheran
Diocese:Nord-Hålogaland
Parish:Kroken
Status:Parish church
Functional Status:Active
Founded Date:2006
Consecrated Date:2006
Architect:Nikolai Alfsen
Architectural Type:Fan-shaped
Materials:Brick
Capacity:600

Kroken Church (Norwegian: Kroken kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located the Kroken borough in the city of Tromsø. It is the church for the Kroken parish which is part of the Tromsø domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The brown, brick church was built in a fan-shaped style in 2006 using designs drawn up by the architect Nikolai Alfsen. The church seats about 600 people.[1] [2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kroken kirke, Tromsø . 2018-07-20 . Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen.
  2. Web site: Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker . 2018-07-20 . KirkeKonsulenten.no . Norwegian.
  3. Web site: Kroken kirke . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131108160823/http://www.kirken.tromso.no/nb-no/menigheterkirker/krokenmenighet/krokenkirke.aspx . 2013-11-08 . 2012-12-12 . Tromsø kirkelige fellesråd . Norwegian.