Finnsnes Church

Finnsnes Church
Finnsnes kirke

View of the church
Finnsnes Church
Location in Troms
Finnsnes Church
Location in Troms
Coordinates: 69°13′49″N 17°59′08″E / 69.2303°N 17.9855°E / 69.2303; 17.9855
Location Lenvik, Troms
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Nils Toft
Completed 1979
Specifications
Capacity 750
Materials Stone
Administration
Parish Lenvik
Deanery Senja prosti
Diocese Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland

Finnsnes Church (Norwegian: Finnsnes kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Lenvik in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the central part of the town of Finnsnes. The church is part of the Lenvik parish in the Senja deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white stone church was built in 1979 and was consecrated by Bishop Kristen Kyrre Bremer. The church seats about 750 people.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Finnsnes kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2012-12-07.
  2. ↑ "Kirkene og kapellene" (in Norwegian). Lenvik menighet. Retrieved 2012-12-07.


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