Stathelle Church | |
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Stathelle kirke | |
59°02′30″N 9°41′58″E / 59.041665°N 9.699575°E | |
Location | Bamble Municipality, Telemark |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Former name(s) | Stathelle kapell |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1964 |
Consecrated | 7 May 1964 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Bjørn Ljungberg |
Architectural type | Rectangular |
Completed | 1964 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 260 |
Materials | Brick |
Administration | |
Diocese | Agder og Telemark |
Deanery | Bamble prosti |
Parish | Stathelle |
Type | Church |
Status | Not protected |
ID | 85550 |
Stathelle Church (Norwegian: Stathelle kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bamble Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Stathelle. It is the church for the Stathelle parish which is part of the Bamble prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white and gray, brick church was built in a rectangular design in 1964 using plans drawn up by the architect Bjørn Ljungberg. The church seats about 260 people.[1][2][3]