Finnsæter Chapel (Norwegian: Finnsæter kapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Finnsæter. It is an annex chapel for the Berg 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 1982 using plans drawn up by the architecture company Ric. Bjørn A/S. The chapel seats about 77 people.[1] The chapel was consecrated on 29 August 1982 by the Bishop Arvid Nergård.[2]
| Finnsæter Chapel | |
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| Finnsæter kapell | |
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| 69°24′35″N 17°16′00″E / 69.409845°N 17.266715°E | |
| Location | Senja Municipality, Troms |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Chapel |
| Founded | 1982 |
| Consecrated | 29 August 1982 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Ric. Bjørn A/S |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1982 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 77 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Nord-Hålogaland |
| Deanery | Senja prosti |
| Parish | Berg |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
- ^ "Finnsæter kapell 20 år" (in Norwegian). Berg kommune. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 December 2012.