Kjøllefjord Church
| Kjøllefjord Church | |
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| Kjøllefjord kirke | |
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View of the church | |
  Kjøllefjord Church Location in Finnmark | |
| Coordinates: 70°56′45″N 27°20′47″E / 70.9457°N 27.3465°E | |
| Location | Lebesby, Finnmark |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical |
| Architecture | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Finn Bryn |
| Completed | 1951 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 300 |
| Materials | Stone |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Kjøllefjord |
| Deanery | Hammerfest prosti |
| Diocese | Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland |
Kjøllefjord Church (Norwegian: Kjøllefjord kirke) is a parish church in Lebesby Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Kjøllefjord. The church is part of the Kjøllefjord parish in the Hammerfest deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, stone church was designed by the architect Finn Bryn, and the building seats about 300 people. It was built in 1951 and it was a gift from Denmark after the Second World War. It was also the first church that was rebuilt in Finnmark county after the war.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ "Kjøllefjord kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-02-20.
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