Vandve Church
Vandve Church (Norwegian: Vandve kirke) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Dønna Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the island village of Vandve. It is an annex chapel in the Dønna parish which is part of the Nord-Helgeland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden chapel was built in a long church style in 1956 by the architect Arne Reppen. The chapel seats about 50 people. The church was originally named "Vandve chapel" until 1980 when it was renamed "Vandve church".[1]
| Vandve Church | |
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| Vandve kirke | |
  Vandve Church Location of the chapel  Vandve Church Vandve Church (Norway) | |
| 66.1545°N 12.3303°E | |
| Location | Dønna, Nordland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Chapel |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Arne Reppen |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1956 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 50 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Dønna |
| Deanery | Nord-Helgeland prosti |
| Diocese | Sør-Hålogaland |
See also
References
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-10-07.
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