Grønnåsen Church (Norwegian: Grønnåsen kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the Breivika area in the northern part of the city of Tromsø on the island of Tromsøya. It is the church for the Grønnåsen parish which is part of the Tromsø domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The gray, wooden church was built in a fan-shaped style in 1996 using designs drawn up by the architects E. Hallset and K. Ragnarsdottir. The church seats about 450 people.[1][2][3]

Grønnåsen Church
Grønnåsen kirke
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69°40′46″N 18°57′39″E / 69.6793158°N 18.960725°E / 69.6793158; 18.960725
LocationTromsø Municipality, Troms
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1996
Consecrated1996
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)E. Hallset and K. Ragnarsdottir
Architectural typeFan-shaped
Completed1996 (28 years ago) (1996)
Specifications
Capacity450
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseNord-Hålogaland
DeaneryTromsø domprosti
ParishGrønnåsen

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References

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  1. ^ "Grønnåsen kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Grønnåsen kirke" (in Norwegian). Tromsø kirkelige fellesråd. Archived from the original on 25 September 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2012.