Ranem Church

Ranem Church
Ranem kirke
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64°29′37″N 11°57′05″E / 64.49347723°N 11.95151835°E / 64.49347723; 11.95151835
LocationOverhalla Municipality, Trøndelag
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
Previous denominationCatholic Church
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Foundedc. 1187
Consecratedc. 1187
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeLong church
StyleRomanesque
Completedc. 1187
(837 years ago)
 (1187)
Specifications
Capacity200
MaterialsStone
Administration
DioceseNidaros bispedømme
DeaneryNamdal prosti
ParishRanem
TypeChurch
StatusAutomatically protected
ID85272

Ranem Church (Norwegian: Ranem kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Overhalla Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Ranemsletta. It is the church for the Ranem parish which is part of the Namdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The medieval era, marble and stone church was built in a long church design in the mid-12th century using plans drawn up by an unknown architect. The church seats about 200 people.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "Ranem kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Ranem kirke". lokalhistoriewiki. Retrieved 1 September 2018.