Langangen Church

Langangen Church
Langangen kirke
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59°05′25″N 9°47′35″E / 59.0903442°N 9.7929556°E / 59.0903442; 9.7929556
LocationPorsgrunn Municipality,
Telemark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
Former name(s)Langangen kapell
StatusParish church
Founded1891
Consecrated23 March 1891
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Haldor Børve
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1891 (133 years ago) (1891)
Specifications
Capacity150
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseAgder og Telemark
DeanerySkien prosti
ParishEidanger
TypeChurch
StatusListed
ID84895

Langangen Church (Norwegian: Langangen kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Porsgrunn Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Langangen. It is one of the churches for the Eidanger parish which is part of the Skien prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1891 using plans drawn up by the architect Haldor Larsen Børve. The church seats about 150 people.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Langangen kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 28 December 2022.