Valsøyfjord Church | |
Fullname: | Valsøyfjord kyrkje |
Former Name: | Otnes kyrkje |
Coordinates: | 63.1378°N 8.4909°W |
Location: | Heim Municipality, Trøndelag |
Country: | Norway |
Churchmanship: | Evangelical Lutheran |
Denomination: | Church of Norway |
Diocese: | Nidaros bispedømme |
Parish: | Halsa |
Status: | Parish church |
Functional Status: | Active |
Founded Date: | 1864 |
Consecrated Date: | 1864 |
Architect: | Jacob Wilhelm Nordan |
Architectural Type: | Long church |
Materials: | Wood |
Capacity: | 300 |
Valsøyfjord Church (no|Valsøyfjord kyrkje; historically: Norwegian Nynorsk; Nynorsk, Norwegian: Otnes kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Heim Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Valsøyfjord. It is one of two churches for the Halsa parish which is part of the Orkdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1864 using plans drawn up by the architect Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. The church seats about 300 people.[1] [2]