Åsnes Church
Church in Innlandet, Norway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Åsnes Church (Norwegian: Åsnes kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Åsnes Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the village of Flisa. It is the church for the Åsnes parish which is part of the Solør, Vinger og Odal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Hamar. The white, wooden church was built in a cruciform design in 1744 using plans drawn up by an unknown architect. The church seats about 400 people.[1][2][3]
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Åsnes Church | |
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Åsnes kirke | |
60°36′36″N 11°58′35″E | |
Location | Åsnes Municipality, Innlandet |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Previous denomination | Catholic Church |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | c. 1300 |
Consecrated | 1744 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architectural type | Cruciform |
Completed | 1744 (280 years ago) (1744) |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 400 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Hamar bispedømme |
Deanery | Solør, Vinger og Odal prosti |
Parish | Åsnes |
Type | Church |
Status | Automatically protected |
ID | 85999 |
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