Byneset Church
Byneset Church (Norwegian: Byneset kirke) is a medieval parish church of the Church of Norway in Trondheim Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the Byneset area of the city of Trondheim. It is one of the churches for the Byneset og Leinstrand parish which is part of the Heimdal og Byåsen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, plastered stone church was built in a long church design during the 12th century using plans drawn up by an unknown architect. The church seats about 230 people.
| Byneset Church | |
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| Byneset kirke | |
View of the church | |
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| Location | Trondheim, Trøndelag |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Previous denomination | Catholic Church |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Former name(s) | St. Michael's Church (Sankt Michaelskirken) |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | c. 1140 |
| Dedication | St. Michael |
| Consecrated | c. 1180 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Style | Romanesque |
| Groundbreaking | c. 1140 |
| Completed | c. 1180 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 230 |
| Materials | Stone |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Nidaros bispedømme |
| Deanery | Heimdal og Byåsen prosti |
| Parish | Byneset og Leinstrand |
Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site | |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Automatically protected |
| ID | 83980 |
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