Engene Church

Engene Church
Engene kirke
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58°24′06″N 8°41′35″E / 58.4016695°N 08.6931225°E / 58.4016695; 08.6931225
LocationArendal Municipality,
Agder
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
Former name(s)Nedenesengene kirke
StatusParish church
Founded1882
Consecrated1882
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Wilhelm Hanstein
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1849 (175 years ago) (1849)
Specifications
Capacity480
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseAgder og Telemark
DeaneryArendal prosti
ParishØyestad
TypeChurch
StatusListed
ID84096

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]

  1. ^ "Engene kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 23 January 2021.