Stor-Elvdal Church

Stor-Elvdal Church
Stor-Elvdal kirke
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61°31′27″N 11°02′54″E / 61.52406065946°N 11.0482943951°E / 61.52406065946; 11.0482943951
LocationStor-Elvdal, Innlandet
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
Previous denominationCatholic Church
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded12th century
Consecrated12 September 1821
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Sven Aspaas
Architectural typeOctagonal
Completed1821 (203 years ago) (1821)
Specifications
Capacity450
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseHamar bispedømme
DeanerySør-Østerdal prosti
ParishStor-Elvdal
TypeChurch
StatusAutomatically protected
ID85581

Stor-Elvdal Church (Norwegian: Stor-Elvdal kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Stor-Elvdal Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the village of Negardshaugen. It is one of the churches for the Stor-Elvdal parish which is part of the Sør-Østerdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Hamar. The white, wooden church was built in a octagonal design in 1821 using plans drawn up by the architect Sven Aspaas. The church seats about 450 people.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Stor-Elvdal kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 26 December 2021.