Nerskogen Chapel (Norwegian: Nerskogen kapell) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Rennebu municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the rural mountain village of Nerskogen. It is one of the churches for the Rennebu parish which is part of the Gauldal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The red, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1962 using plans drawn up by the architect John Egil Tverdahl. The church seats about 110 people and it has about 13 services per year.[1][2][3] It was consecrated on 2 September 1962 by Bishop Tord Godal.[4][5]
| Nerskogen Chapel | |
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| Nerskogen kapell | |
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| 62°47′17″N 9°37′21″E / 62.78814071°N 09.62247848°E | |
| Location | Rennebu, Trøndelag |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1962 |
| Consecrated | 2 Sept 1962 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | John Egil Tverdahl |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1962 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 110 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Nidaros bispedømme |
| Deanery | Gauldal prosti |
| Parish | Rennebu |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Not protected |
| ID | 85102 |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Nerskogen kapell". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- ^ Askheim, Svein, ed. (9 April 2015). "Nerskogen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- ^ "Nerskogen kapell" (in Norwegian). Rennebu kirkelige fellesråd. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- ^ "Nerskogen kapell". Norges-Kirker.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 12 June 2021.