Nes Church | |
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Nes kirke | |
60°25′51″N 10°27′16″E / 60.43081739544°N 10.45438706874°E | |
Location | Gran Municipality, Innlandet |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Previous denomination | Catholic Church |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 12th century |
Consecrated | 1 November 1730 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architectural type | Cruciform |
Completed | 1730 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 280 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Hamar bispedømme |
Deanery | Hadeland og Land prosti |
Parish | Brandbu |
Type | Church |
Status | Automatically protected |
ID | 85114 |
Nes Church (Norwegian: Nes kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Gran Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the village of Røykenvik. It is the church for the Brandbu parish which is part of the Hadeland og Land prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Hamar. The white, wooden church was built in a cruciform design in 1730 using plans drawn up by an unknown architect. The church seats about 280 people.[1][2]