Tretten Church
Tretten Church | |
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Tretten kirke | |
Tretten Church Location in Innlandet | |
Coordinates: 61°19′3.81″N 10°18′19.868″E / 61.3177250°N 10.30551889°E | |
Location | Lillehammer |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | builder: Jens Skanke |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 300 |
Materials | Timber |
Administration | |
Deanery | Sør-Gudbrandsdal |
Diocese | Hamar |
Tretten Church is a cross church from 1728 with a central tower from in Øyer municipality, Innlandet county. The tower was removed because of damage in 2000 and placed next to the church.
History[]
The original medieval church dates back to about 1300. A wooden long church was built between 1586-1588 and used until 1727. The current church contains some brick remains from the original stone church.[1]
References[]
- ^ (Cultural Heritage Search) (in Norwegian)
Categories:
- Churches in Sør-Gudbrandsdal Deanery
- Churches in Innlandet
- Norwegian church stubs