Bleikvassli Church

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Bleikvassli Church
65°54′32″N13°48′31″E / 65.9087785°N 13.8086316°E / 65.9087785; 13.8086316 Coordinates: 65°54′32″N13°48′31″E / 65.9087785°N 13.8086316°E / 65.9087785; 13.8086316
Location Hemnes, Nordland
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status Parish church
Founded1955
Consecrated 1955
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s) Torgeir Alvsaker
Architectural type Long church
Completed1955(66 years ago) (1955)
Specifications
Capacity190
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Bleikvassli
Deanery Indre Helgeland prosti
Diocese Sør-Hålogaland
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID 83914

Bleikvassli Church (Norwegian : Bleikvassli kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Hemnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bleikvasslia. It is the church for the Bleikvassli parish which is part of the Indre Helgeland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The red, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1955 using plans drawn up by the architect Torgeir Alvsaker. The church seats about 190 people. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Bleikvassli kapell". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 30 September 2018.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 30 September 2018.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)