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Saltstraumen Church
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Saltstraumen Church (Norwegian: Saltstraumen kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bodø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Saltstraumen. It is one of the two churches for the Saltstraumen 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 1886 using plans drawn up by the architect J. E. Olsen. The church seats about 370 people.[1][2]
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67.2335095°N 14.62547690°E / 67.2335095; 14.62547690 | |
Location | Bodø, Nordland |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1886 |
Consecrated | 1886 |
Events | Moved in 1900 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | J. E. Olsen |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1886 (138 years ago) (1886) |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 370 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Sør-Hålogaland |
Deanery | Bodø domprosti |
Parish | Saltstraumen |
Type | Church |
Status | Not protected |
ID | 85365 |
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