Vangsvik Chapel

Vangsvik Chapel (Norwegian: Vangsvik kapell) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Senja Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vangsvik. It is one of the churches for the Tranøy parish which is part of the Senja prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The concrete church was built in a fan-shaped design in 1975 using plans drawn up by the architect Alf Apalseth. The church seats about 150 people.[1][2]

Vangsvik Chapel
Vangsvik kapell
69.1723424°N 17.755031°E / 69.1723424; 17.755031
LocationSenja Municipality,
Troms og Finnmark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Alf Apalseth
Architectural typeFan-shaped
Completed1975 (1975)
Specifications
Capacity150
MaterialsConcrete
Administration
DioceseNord-Hålogaland
DeanerySenja prosti
ParishTranøy

See also

References

  1. "Vangsvik kapell". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 28 July 2018.

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