| Tromsdalen Church | |
|---|---|
| Arctic Cathedral (Ishavskatedralen) Tromsøysund kirke / Tromsdalen kirke | |
 Arctic Cathedral illuminated by the midnight sun | |
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| 69°38′54″N 18°59′14″E / 69.6482°N 18.9871°E | |
| Location | Tromsø Municipality, Troms |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| Website | www |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Consecrated | 19 November 1965[2] |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Jan Inge Hovig[3] |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Style | Modernist |
| Groundbreaking | 1 April 1964[1] |
| Completed | 1965 |
| Construction cost | 4,169,815 kr[1] |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 600 |
| Materials | Cast-in-place aluminium-coated concrete panels[3] |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Nord-Hålogaland |
| Deanery | Tromsø domprosti |
| Parish | Tromsøysund |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Listed |
| ID | 85668 |
Tromsdalen Church or the Arctic Cathedral (Norwegian: Tromsdalen kirke, Ishavskatedralen) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the Tromsdalen valley on the east side of Tromsø. It is the church for the Tromsøysund parish, which is part of the Tromsø domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The modern concrete and metal church was built in a long church style in 1965 using plans drawn up by architect Jan Inge Hovig. The church seats about 600 people.[4][5]
- ^ a b Visit Tromsø. "Ishavskatedralen". Archived from the original on 23 February 2013.
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ishavskatetralen.nowas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b Arkitektguide Nord-Norge og Svalbard. "Tromsdalen kirke". Archived from the original on 8 December 2010. Retrieved 23 May 2010.
- ^ "Tromsdalen kirke, Ishavskatedralen" [Tromsdalen Church, Arctic Cathedral]. Kirkebyggdatabasen (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Archived from the original on 21 July 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
- ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" [Overview Over Current Churches] (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2018.