Vigmostad Church

Vigmostad Church
Vigmostad kirke
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58°12′09″N 7°20′02″E / 58.20261°N 07.334003°E / 58.20261; 07.334003
LocationLindesnes Municipality,
Agder
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded13th century
Consecrated1848
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Hans Linstow and
Nils Jensson Lassen
Architectural typeCruciform
Completed1848 (176 years ago) (1848)
Specifications
Capacity400
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseAgder og Telemark
DeaneryLister og Mandal prosti
ParishLindesnes
TypeChurch
StatusAutomatically protected
ID85831

Vigmostad Church (Norwegian: Vigmostad kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lindesnes Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vigmostad. It is one of the churches for the Lindesnes parish which is part of the Lister og Mandal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, wooden church was built in a cruciform design in 1848 by the parish priest Nils Jensson Lassen using plans by the famous Norwegian architect Hans Linstow. The church seats about 400 people.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Vigmostad kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 30 December 2020.