Nes Church, Bjugn
| Nes Church | |
|---|---|
| Nes kirke | |
|
View of the church | |
  Nes Church Location in Sør-Trøndelag | |
| Coordinates: 63°47′05″N 9°36′14″E / 63.7848°N 9.6039°E | |
| Location | Bjugn, Sør-Trøndelag |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Founded | 1878 |
| Architecture | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | O. Forbrægd |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 500 |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Nes |
| Deanery | Fosen |
| Diocese | Diocese of Nidaros |
View of the interior
Nes Church (Norwegian: Nes kirke) is a church in the municipality of Bjugn in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Nes, about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) southwest of Oksvoll and 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) west of Botngård.[1]
The wood church was built in 1878 and was consecrated on 18 April 1879 by Bishop Andreas Grimelund.
It is part of the Bjugn parish in the Fosen deanery which is a part of the Diocese of Nidaros.[2]
References
- ↑ "Nes" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
- ↑ "Bjugn kirkelige fellesråd" (in Norwegian). Den norske kirke. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Wednesday, January 07, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.