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Flåbygd Church
Church in Telemark, Norway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Flåbygd Church (Norwegian: Flåbygd kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Nome Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Flåbygd. It is one of the churches in the Lunde og Flåbygd parish which is part of the Øvre Telemark prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, wooden church was built in a cruciform design in 1822 using plans drawn up by the architect Gunnar Knutson Saga. The church seats about 180 people.[1][2]
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59°19′13″N 8°59′09″E | |
Location | Nome Municipality, Telemark |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1822 |
Consecrated | 30 August 1822 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Gunnar Knutson Saga |
Architectural type | Cruciform |
Completed | 1822 (202 years ago) (1822) |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 180 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Agder og Telemark |
Deanery | Øvre Telemark prosti |
Parish | Lunde og Flåbygd |
Type | Church |
Status | Automatically protected |
ID | 85892 |
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