Ålen Church
Church in Trøndelag, Norway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ålen Church (Norwegian: Ålen kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Holtålen municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Renbygda. It is the church for the Ålen parish which is part of the Gauldal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a neo-gothic long church style in 1881 using plans drawn up by the architect Jacob Digre. The church seats about 322 people.[1][2][3]
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62.843812785°N 11.285026967°E / 62.843812785; 11.285026967 | |
Location | Holtålen, Trøndelag |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 12th century |
Consecrated | 15 Sept 1881 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Jacob Digre |
Architectural type | Long church |
Style | Neo-gothic |
Completed | 1881 (143 years ago) (1881) |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 322 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Nidaros bispedømme |
Deanery | Gauldal prosti |
Parish | Ålen |
Type | Church |
Status | Listed |
ID | 85957 |
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