Arnadal Church | |
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Arnadal kirke | |
59°17′24″N 10°15′03″E / 59.290087°N 10.250912°E | |
Location | Sandefjord, Vestfold |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Previous denomination | Catholic Church |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Former name(s) | Arendal kirke |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 13th century |
Consecrated | 1882 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Henrik Nissen |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1882 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 185 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Tunsberg |
Deanery | Sandefjord prosti |
Parish | Arnadal |
Type | Church |
Status | Not protected |
ID | 83792 |
Arnadal Church (Norwegian: Arnadal kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sandefjord Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It is located in the village of Fossnes. It is the church for the Arnadal parish which is part of the Sandefjord prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Tunsberg. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1882 using plans drawn up by the architect Henrik Nissen. The church seats about 185 people.[1][2]