Engene Church | |
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Engene kirke | |
58°24′06″N 8°41′35″E / 58.4016695°N 08.6931225°E | |
Location | Arendal Municipality, Agder |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Former name(s) | Nedenesengene kirke |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1882 |
Consecrated | 1882 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Wilhelm Hanstein |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1849 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 480 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Agder og Telemark |
Deanery | Arendal prosti |
Parish | Øyestad |
Type | Church |
Status | Listed |
ID | 84096 |
Engene Church (Norwegian: Engene kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Nedenes. It is one of the churches for the Øyestad parish which is part of the Arendal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1882 using plans originally drawn up by the architect Wilhelm Hanstein. The church seats about 480 people.[1][2]