Vega Church
| Vega Church | |
|---|---|
| Vega kirke | |
  Vega Church Location in Nordland | |
| Coordinates: 65°40′32″N 11°57′44″E / 65.6756°N 11.9621°E | |
| Location | Vega, Nordland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| Architecture | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Functional status | Active |
| Completed | 1864 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 430 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Vega |
| Deanery | Sør-Helgeland |
| Diocese | Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland |
Vega Church (Norwegian: Vega kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Vega in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Gladstad. The church is part of the Vega parish in the Sør-Helgeland deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was built in 1864. It was consecrated on 14 July 1864 by the Bishop Carl Peter Parelius Essendrop.[1] The church seats about 430 people.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Vega kirke" (in Norwegian). Vega kommune. Retrieved 2011-11-10.
- ↑ "Vega kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2011-11-10.
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