Sandbakken Chapel

Sandbakken Chapel
Sandbakken kapell
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69°17′31″N 17°44′18″E / 69.2920460°N 17.7384524°E / 69.2920460; 17.7384524
LocationSenja Municipality, Troms
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusChapel
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Torgeir Renland
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1974 (51 years ago) (1974)
Specifications
Capacity148
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseNord-Hålogaland
DeanerySenja prosti
ParishLenvik
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID85375

Sandbakken Chapel (Norwegian: Sandbakken kapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sandbakken on 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 1976 using plans drawn up by the architect Torgeir Renland. The chapel seats about 148 people.[1][2]

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References

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