Indre Eidsfjord Church

Indre Eidsfjord Church (Norwegian: Indre Eidsfjord kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sortland Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The church is located in the village of Holmstad on the island of Langøya. The church is one of the three churches for the Sortland parish which is part of the Vesterålen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1970 using plans drawn up by the architect Rolf Harlew Jenssen. The church seats about 280 people.[1][2] It was consecrated on 14 June 1970.

Indre Eidsfjord Church
Indre Eidsfjord kirke
View of the church
68.7270549°N 15.1519328°E / 68.7270549; 15.1519328
LocationSortland, Nordland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1970
Consecrated14 June 1970
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Rolf Harlew Jenssen
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1970 (1970)
Specifications
Capacity280
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseSør-Hålogaland
DeaneryVesterålen prosti
ParishSortland
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID84716

See also

References

  1. "Indre Eidsfjord kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 10 November 2018.

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