Hessdalen Church
Hessdalen Church (Norwegian: Hessdalen kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Holtålen municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hessdalen. It is the church for the Hessdalen parish which is part of the Gauldal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The red, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1940 using plans drawn up by the architect John Egil Tverdahl. The church seats about 186 people.
| Hessdalen Church | |
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| Hessdalen kirke | |
View of the church | |
| 62.79066172493°N 11.181191951°E | |
| Location | Holtålen, Trøndelag |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1940 |
| Consecrated | 3 July 1949 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | John Egil Tverdahl |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1940 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 186 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Nidaros bispedømme |
| Deanery | Gauldal prosti |
| Parish | Hessdalen |
Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site | |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Not protected |
| ID | 84569 |
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