Laget Church

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Laget Church
58°40′48″N9°03′47″E / 58.680032°N 09.062944°E / 58.680032; 09.062944 Coordinates: 58°40′48″N9°03′47″E / 58.680032°N 09.062944°E / 58.680032; 09.062944
Location Tvedestrand Municipality,
Agder
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Former name(s)Laget kapell
Status Parish church
Founded1908
Consecrated 11 Sept 1908
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s) Henrik Nissen
Architectural type Long church
Completed1908(113 years ago) (1908)
Specifications
Capacity250
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Holt
Deanery Aust-Nedenes prosti
Diocese Agder og Telemark
TypeChurch
StatusListed
ID 84883

Laget Church (Norwegian : Laget kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tvedestrand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Laget. It is one of the churches for the Holt parish which is part of the Aust-Nedenes prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1908 using plans drawn up by the architect Henrik Nissen. The church seats about 250 people. [1] [2]

The church was first built in 1908 as a chapel of ease for the northern part of the Holt Church parish. The church was consecrated on 11 September 1908. In 1967, the roof and tower were repaired. [3] [4]

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