Tynset Church | |
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Tynset kirke | |
62°17′06″N 10°45′15″E / 62.2850554930°N 10.7541107834°E | |
Location | Tynset Municipality, Innlandet |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Previous denomination | Catholic Church |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1211 |
Consecrated | 1795 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Peder Ellingsen |
Architectural type | Octagonal |
Completed | 1795 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 391 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Hamar bispedømme |
Deanery | Nord-Østerdal prosti |
Parish | Tynset |
Type | Church |
Status | Automatically protected |
ID | 85694 |
Tynset Church (Norwegian: Tynset kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tynset Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the village of Tynset. It is the church for the Tynset parish which is part of the Nord-Østerdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Hamar. The white, wooden church was built in an octagonal design in 1795 using plans drawn up by the architect Peder Ellingsen. The church seats about 391 people.[1][2]