Fines Church

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Fines Church
Fines kirke
Fines kapell.JPG
View of the church
63°48′07″N 10°34′53″E / 63.80191791°N 10.581253409°E / 63.80191791; 10.581253409Coordinates: 63°48′07″N 10°34′53″E / 63.80191791°N 10.581253409°E / 63.80191791; 10.581253409
LocationIndre Fosen, Trøndelag
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1915
Consecrated1915
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1915 (107 years ago) (1915)
Specifications
Capacity136
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishRissa
DeaneryFosen prosti
DioceseNidaros bispedømme
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID84136

Fines Church (Norwegian: Fines kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Indre Fosen municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Verrabotn. It is one of the churches for the Rissa parish which is part of the Fosen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1915 using plans drawn up by the architect . The church seats about 136 people. The church has a pink interior.[1][2][3]

View of the church

Prior to 1 January 2020, the church was part of the Verran parish in what is now Sør-Innherad prosti. On that date, the Verrabotn area became part of Indre Fosen municipality and therefore the church changed parishes and joined the Fosen prosti.

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References[]

  1. ^ "Fines kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-04-15.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-04-15.
  3. ^ "Kirkene i Verran" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-07-05.
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