| Astafjord Church | |
|---|---|
| Astafjord kirke | |
| 68°40′29″N 17°07′27″E / 68.6747963°N 17.1242174°E / 68.6747963; 17.1242174 | |
| Location | Tjeldsund Municipality, Troms |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1978 |
| Consecrated | 1978 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Harald Hille |
| Architectural type | Fan-shaped |
| Completed | 1978 (47 years ago) (1978) |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 300 |
| Materials | Concrete |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Nord-Hålogaland |
| Deanery | Trondenes prosti |
| Parish | Astafjord |
| Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site | |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Not protected |
| ID | 83805 |
Astafjord Church (Norwegian: Astafjord kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tjeldsund Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Grov. It is the church for the Astafjord parish which is part of the Trondenes prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, concrete church was built in a fan-shaped design in 1978 using plans drawn up by the architect Harald Hille. The church seats about 300 people.
See also
References
- "Astafjord kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
| Church of Norway churches in the Trondenes prosti in Troms county, Norway | |||
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