Alvdal Church
Alvdal Church (Norwegian: Alvdal kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Alvdal Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the village of Alvdal. It is the church for the Alvdal parish which is part of the Nord-Østerdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Hamar. The white, wooden church was built in an long church design in 1861 using plans drawn up by the architect Christian Heinrich Grosch. The church seats about 450 people.
| Alvdal Church | |
|---|---|
| Alvdal kirke | |
View of the church | |
| 62°06′34″N 10°37′49″E | |
| Location | Alvdal Municipality, Innlandet |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Former name(s) | Lille-Elvdalen Church |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1639 |
| Consecrated | 1861 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Christian Heinrich Grosch |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1861 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 450 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Hamar bispedømme |
| Deanery | Nord-Østerdal prosti |
| Parish | Alvdal |
Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site | |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Listed |
| ID | 83774 |
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