Flåbygd Church

Flåbygd Church (Norwegian: Flåbygd kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Nome Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Flåbygd. It is one of the churches in the Lunde og Flåbygd parish which is part of the Øvre Telemark prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, wooden church was built in a cruciform design in 1822 using plans drawn up by the architect Gunnar Knutson Saga. The church seats about 180 people.

Flåbygd Church
Flåbygd kirke
View of the church
59°19′13″N 8°59′09″E
LocationNome Municipality,
Telemark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1822
Consecrated30 August 1822
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Gunnar Knutson Saga
Architectural typeCruciform
Completed1822 (1822)
Specifications
Capacity180
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseAgder og Telemark
DeaneryØvre Telemark prosti
ParishLunde og Flåbygd
Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site
TypeChurch
StatusAutomatically protected
ID85892
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