Gibostad Chapel

Gibostad Chapel
Gibostad kapell
View of the chapel
69°21′19″N18°03′56″E / 69.3551932°N 18.0656916°E / 69.3551932; 18.0656916
Location	Senja Municipality, Troms
Country	Norway
Denomination	Church of Norway
Churchmanship	Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status	Chapel
Architecture
Functional status	Active
Architect(s)	Viggo Ditlefsen
Architectural type	Long church
Completed	1939(86 years ago) (1939)
Specifications
Capacity	110
Materials	Wood
Administration
Diocese	Nord-Hålogaland
Deanery	Senja prosti
Parish	Lenvik

Gibostad Chapel (Norwegian : Gibostad kapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Gibostad on the east coast of the island of Senja. It is an annex chapel for the Lenvik parish which is part of the Senja prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden chapel was built in a long church style in 1939 as a bygdehus, but in 1982 it was upgraded to an official chapel. The chapel seats about 110 people. ^{[1] [2]}

See also

• List of churches in Nord-Hålogaland

References

1. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
2. "Kirkene" (in Norwegian). Lenvik menighet. Retrieved 25 July 2018.

External links

• Media related to Gibostad kapell at Wikimedia Commons