Torød Church
Church in Vestfold, Norway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Torød Church (Norwegian: Torød kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Færder Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It is located in the village of Torød on the southern part of the island of Nøtterøy. It is the church for the Torød parish which is part of the Tønsberg domprosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Tunsberg. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1915 using plans drawn up by Ludvig Karlsen from Kragerø. The church seats about 200 people.[1][2]
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Torød Church | |
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Torød kirke | |
59°10′52″N 10°26′29″E | |
Location | Færder Municipality, Vestfold |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1915 |
Consecrated | 1915 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Ludvig Karlsen |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1915 (109 years ago) (1915) |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 200 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Tunsberg |
Deanery | Tønsberg domprosti |
Parish | Torød |
Type | Church |
Status | Not protected |
ID | 85656 |
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