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Garstad Church
Church in Trøndelag, Norway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Garstad Church (Norwegian: Garstad kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the municipality of Nærøysund in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Garstad on the island of Mellom-Vikna. It is the main church for the Vikna 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 1856. The church seats about 320 people.[1][2]
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64.87664272°N 10.96264690°E / 64.87664272; 10.96264690 | |
Location | Nærøysund, Trøndelag |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Former name(s) | Vikna kirke |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1592 |
Consecrated | 4 July 1856 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1856 (168 years ago) (1856) |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 320 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Nidaros bispedømme |
Deanery | Namdal prosti |
Parish | Vikna |
Type | Church |
Status | Not protected |
ID | 85844 |
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