Kroken Church
Kroken Church (Norwegian: Kroken kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tromsø Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located the Kroken borough in the city of Tromsø. It is the church for the Kroken parish which is part of the Tromsø domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The brown, brick church was built in a fan-shaped style in 2006 using designs drawn up by the architect Nikolai Alfsen. The church seats about 600 people.[1][2][3]
Kroken Church | |
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Kroken kirke | |
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Location | Tromsø Municipality, Troms og Finnmark |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 2006 |
Consecrated | 2006 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Nikolai Alfsen |
Architectural type | Fan-shaped |
Completed | 2006 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 600 |
Materials | Brick |
Administration | |
Diocese | Nord-Hålogaland |
Deanery | Tromsø domprosti |
Parish | Kroken |
See also
References
- "Kroken kirke, Tromsø". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
- "Kroken kirke" (in Norwegian). Tromsø kirkelige fellesråd. Archived from the original on 8 November 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
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