Reine Church | |
Fullname: | Reine kirke |
Former Name: | Reine kapell |
Coordinates: | 67.9336°N 13.0883°W |
Location: | Moskenes, Nordland |
Country: | Norway |
Churchmanship: | Evangelical Lutheran |
Denomination: | Church of Norway |
Diocese: | Sør-Hålogaland |
Parish: | Moskenes |
Status: | Parish church |
Functional Status: | Active |
Founded Date: | 1890 |
Consecrated Date: | 9 January 1891 |
Architect: | Ole Scheistrøen |
Architectural Type: | Long church |
Materials: | Wood |
Capacity: | 250 |
Reine Church (Norwegian: Reine kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Moskenes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Reine. It is one of the two churches in the Moskenes parish which is part of the Lofoten prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1890 using plans drawn up by the architect Ole Scheistrøen. The church seats about 250 people.[1] [2] The church was consecrated on 9 January 1891 by Bishop Johannes Nilsson Skaar.[3]