Glåmos Church

Glåmos Church (Norwegian: Glåmos kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the municipality of Røros, Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Glåmos. It is the church for the Glåmos parish which is part of the Gauldal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros.[1][2]

Glåmos Church
Glåmos kirke
View of the church
62.672843713°N 11.429678499°E / 62.672843713; 11.429678499
LocationRøros, Trøndelag
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1926
Consecrated1926
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Claus Hjelte
Architectural typeCruciform
Completed1926 (1926)
Specifications
Capacity300
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseNidaros bispedømme
DeaneryGauldal prosti
ParishGlåmos
TypeChurch
StatusListed
ID84271

The brown and red wooden church was built in a cruciform style in 1926 under the direction of the architect Claus Hjelte (1884–1969).[3] The church seats about 300 people.[4][5]

See also

References

  1. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  2. "Glåmos kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  3. Jens Christian Eldal, Trond Marinus Indahl. "Claus Hjelte". Norsk kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  4. "Glåmos kirke" (in Norwegian). Røros kirkelige fellesråd. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  5. "Glåmos kirke". Norges-Kirker.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 9 June 2021.

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