Vangsvik Chapel (Norwegian: Vangsvik kapell) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vangsvik. It is one of the churches for the Tranøy parish which is part of the Senja prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The concrete church was built in a fan-shaped design in 1975 using plans drawn up by the architect Alf Apalseth. The church seats about 150 people.[1][2]
| Vangsvik Chapel | |
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| Vangsvik kapell | |
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| 69°10′20″N 17°45′18″E / 69.1723424°N 17.755031°E | |
| Location | Senja Municipality, Troms |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Alf Apalseth |
| Architectural type | Fan-shaped |
| Completed | 1975 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 150 |
| Materials | Concrete |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Nord-Hålogaland |
| Deanery | Senja prosti |
| Parish | Tranøy |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Vangsvik kapell". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
- ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 28 July 2018.