Begnadalen Church

Begnadalen Church (Norwegian: Begnadalen kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sør-Aurdal Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the village of Begnadalen. It is the church for the Begnadalen parish which is part of the Valdres prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Hamar. The brown, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1964 using plans drawn up by the architects Arnstein Arneberg and Per Solemslie. The church seats about 240 people.

Begnadalen Church
Begnadalen kirke
View of the church
Credit: John Erling Blad
60°38′52″N 9°47′01″E
LocationSør-Aurdal, Innlandet
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
Former name(s)Nedre Hedalen kirke
StatusParish church
Founded1859
Consecrated13 September 1964
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Arnstein Arneberg
and Per Solemslie
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1964 (1964)
Specifications
Capacity240
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseHamar bispedømme
DeaneryValdres prosti
ParishBegnadalen
Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID83857
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