Hallaren Church

Hallaren Church
Hallaren kirke
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63°40′38″N 8°37′06″E / 63.6771163361°N 08.6183479428°E / 63.6771163361; 08.6183479428
LocationFrøya, Trøndelag
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
Former name(s)Sør-Frøya Church
StatusParish church
Founded1881
Consecrated15 September 1881
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Henrik Nissen
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1881 (143 years ago) (1881)
Specifications
Capacity400
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseNidaros bispedømme
DeaneryOrkdal prosti
ParishFrøya
TypeChurch
StatusAutomatically protected
ID85053

Hallaren Church (Norwegian: Hallaren kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Frøya municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Storhallaren on the southern coast of the island of Frøya. It is one of several churches for the Frøya parish, which is part of the Orkdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1881 using plans drawn up by the architect Henrik Nissen. The church seats about 400 people.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Hallaren kirke, Frøya". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 18 February 2018.