Ullsfjord Church
| Ullsfjord Church | |
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| Ullsfjord kirke | |
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View of the church | |
  Ullsfjord Church Location in Troms | |
| Coordinates: 69°31′57″N 19°38′28″E / 69.5326°N 19.6411°E | |
| Location | Tromsø, Troms |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Former name(s) | Sjursnes Church |
| Architecture | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Christian Heinrich Grosch |
| Completed | 1862 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 300 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Ullsfjord |
| Deanery | Tromsø domprosti |
| Diocese | Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland |
Ullsfjord Church (Norwegian: Ullsfjord kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Tromsø in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sjursnes on the eastern shore of the Ullsfjorden. The church is part of the Ullsfjord parish in the Tromsø arch-deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was built in 1862 and it seats about 300 people. The building was designed by the architect Christian Heinrich Grosch.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ "Ullsfjord kirke, Sjursnes" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2012-12-13.
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