Ottestad Church

Ottestad Church
Ottestad kirke
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60°45′26″N 11°08′41″E / 60.757325548685°N 11.14471390843°E / 60.757325548685; 11.14471390843
LocationStange Municipality,
Innlandet
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
Previous denominationCatholic Church
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded13th century
Consecrated17 January 1731
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Even Baardset
Architectural typeCruciform
Completed1731 (293 years ago) (1731)
Specifications
Capacity350
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseHamar bispedømme
DeaneryHamar domprosti
ParishOttestad
TypeChurch
StatusAutomatically protected
ID85254

Ottestad Church (Norwegian: Ottestad kirke; historic: Óttarstaða kirkja) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Stange Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the village of Ottestad. It is the church for the Ottestad parish which is part of the Hamar domprosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Hamar. The white, wooden church was built in a cruciform design in 1731 using plans drawn up by the architect Even Baardset. The church seats about 350 people.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Ottestad kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 4 January 2022.