Rønvik Church

Rønvik Church (Norwegian: Rønvik kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bodø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the northern part of the town of Bodø. It is one of two churches for the Kjerringøy og Rønvik parish which is part of the Bodø domprosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The orange/tan church was built out of brick and concrete in a circular style in 1997 using plans drawn up by the architect Reidar Berg. The church seats about 500 people.[1][2] The building was consecrated on 30 November 1997.

Rønvik Church
Rønvik kirke
View of the church
67.2951126°N 14.4162902°E / 67.2951126; 14.4162902
LocationBodø, Nordland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1997
Consecrated30 November 1997
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Reidar Berg
Architectural typeCircular
Completed1997 (1997)
Specifications
Capacity500
MaterialsBrick and concrete
Administration
DioceseSør-Hålogaland
DeaneryBodø domprosti
ParishKjerringøy og Rønvik

See also

References
  1. "Rønvik kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 3 November 2018.

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