Foldereid Church
Church in Trøndelag, Norway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Foldereid Church (Norwegian: Foldereid kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Nærøysund municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Foldereid. It is one of the churches for the Nærøy parish which is part of the Namdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1863 using plans drawn up by the architect Christian Heinrich Grosch. The church seats about 280 people.[1][2]
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Foldereid kirke | |
64.96289798°N 12.178510048°E / 64.96289798; 12.178510048 | |
Location | Nærøysund, Trøndelag |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | c. 14th century |
Consecrated | 1864 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Christian Heinrich Grosch |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1863 (161 years ago) (1863) |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 280 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Nidaros bispedømme |
Deanery | Namdal prosti |
Parish | Nærøy |
Type | Church |
Status | Not protected |
ID | 84174 |
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