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Røst Church
Church in Nordland, Norway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Røst Church (Norwegian: Røst kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Røst Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Røstlandet on the island of Røstlandet. It is the church for the Røst parish which is part of the Bodø domprosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1900 using plans drawn up by the architect A. Evjen. The church seats about 270 people.[1][2] The building was consecrated on 26 September 1900.
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67.5176119°N 12.1187675°E / 67.5176119; 12.1187675 | |
Location | Røst, Nordland |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 13th century |
Consecrated | 26 Sept 1900 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | A. Evjen |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1900 (124 years ago) (1900) |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 270 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Sør-Hålogaland |
Deanery | Bodø domprosti |
Parish | Røst |
Type | Church |
Status | Listed |
ID | 85343 |
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