Finnsæter Chapel

Finnsæter Chapel (Norwegian: Finnsæter kapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Senja Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Finnsæter. It is an annex chapel for the Berg parish which is part of the Senja prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden chapel was built in a long church style in 1982 using plans drawn up by the architecture company Ric. Bjørn A/S. The chapel seats about 77 people.[1] The chapel was consecrated on 29 August 1982 by the Bishop Arvid Nergård.[2]

Finnsæter Chapel
Finnsæter kapell
69.409845°N 17.266715°E / 69.409845; 17.266715
LocationSenja Municipality,
Troms og Finnmark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusChapel
Founded1982
Consecrated29 August 1982
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Ric. Bjørn A/S
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1982 (1982)
Specifications
Capacity77
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseNord-Hålogaland
DeanerySenja prosti
ParishBerg

See also

References

  1. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  2. "Finnsæter kapell 20 år" (in Norwegian). Berg kommune. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 December 2012.

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