Skei Church

Skei Church
Skei kirke
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64°01′12″N 11°37′53″E / 64.02005547°N 11.63126796°E / 64.02005547; 11.63126796
LocationSteinkjer, Trøndelag
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1664
Consecrated1664
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1664 (360 years ago) (1664)
Specifications
Capacity290
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseNidaros bispedømme
DeaneryStiklestad prosti
ParishOgndal
TypeChurch
StatusAutomatically protected
ID85452

Skei Church (Norwegian: Skei kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Steinkjer municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Ogndal. It is the main church for the Ogndal parish which is part of the Stiklestad prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1664 using plans drawn up by an unknown architect. The church seats about 290 people.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Skei kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-04-10.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-04-10.