Kjeldebotn Church

Kjeldebotn Church (Norwegian: Kjeldebotn kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Kjeldebotn. It is one of the churches for the Ballangen parish which is part of the Ofoten prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1956 using plans drawn up by the architects Liv and Alf Bugge. The church seats about 200 people.[1][2] The church holds at least one worship service each month.[3]

View of the church from a distance
Kjeldebotn Church
Kjeldebotn kirke
View of the church
68.4054171°N 16.6604490°E / 68.4054171; 16.6604490
LocationNarvik Municipality, Nordland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1956
Consecrated1956
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Liv and Alf Bugge
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1956 (1956)
Specifications
Capacity200
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseSør-Hålogaland
DeaneryOfoten prosti
ParishBallangen
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID84782

See also

References

  1. "Kjeldebotn kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  3. "Kirken" (in Norwegian). Ballangen kommune. Retrieved 22 May 2012.

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