St. Thomas Church, Filefjell
Church in Innlandet, Norway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
St. Thomas Church (Norwegian: St. Tomaskyrkja) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vang Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the Filefjell area of Vang. It is one of the churches for the Øye parish which is part of the Valdres prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Hamar. The concrete and wood church was built in a rectangular design in 1971 using plans drawn up by the architect Claus Lindstrøm. The church seats about 120 people.[1][2]
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St. Thomas Church | |
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St. Tomaskyrkja | |
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61°10′48″N 8°07′08″E | |
Location | Vang Municipality, Innlandet |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Previous denomination | Catholic Church |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 12th-century |
Consecrated | 2 July 1971 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Claus Lindstrøm |
Architectural type | Rectangular |
Completed | 1971 (53 years ago) (1971) |
Closed | 1808-1971 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 120 |
Materials | Concrete |
Administration | |
Diocese | Hamar bispedømme |
Deanery | Valdres prosti |
Parish | Øye |
Type | Church |
Status | Not protected |
ID | 51238 |
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