Malangen Church Explained

Malangen Church
Fullname:Malangen kirke
Coordinates:69.4°N 18.5982°W
Location:Balsfjord Municipality, Troms
Country:Norway
Denomination:Church of Norway
Churchmanship:Evangelical Lutheran
Diocese:Nord-Hålogaland
Parish:Malangen
Status:Parish church
Functional Status:Active
Founded Date:1853
Consecrated Date:31 August 1853
Architectural Type:Long church
Materials:Wood
Capacity:280

Malangen Church (Norwegian: Malangen kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Balsfjord Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Mortenhals. It is the church for the Malangen parish which is part of the Senja prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1853 by local builders. The church seats about 280 people. The building was consecrated on 31 August 1853.[1] [2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Malangen kirke . 2018-07-21 . Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen.
  2. Web site: Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker . 2018-07-21 . KirkeKonsulenten.no . Norwegian.