Malvik Church

Malvik Church
Malvik kirke

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Malvik Church
Location in Sør-Trøndelag
Malvik Church
Location in Sør-Trøndelag
Coordinates: 63°25′59″N 10°40′23″E / 63.4330°N 10.6730°E / 63.4330; 10.6730
Location Malvik, Sør-Trøndelag
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Founded 1449
Events First building: 1449-1586
Second building: 1596-1654
Third building: 1656-1846
Present building: since 1846
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Completed 1846
Specifications
Capacity 700
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Malvik
Deanery Stjørdal
Diocese Diocese of Nidaros

Malvik Church (Norwegian: Malvik kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Malvik in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Malvik. The wooden church building was built in 1846 and consecrated on 18 November 1846 by the Bishop Hans Riddervold. It is the fourth building to house the church since 1449. The church has a capacity of 700.[1][2]

The church is part of the parish of Malvik which is part of the Stjørdal deanery in the Diocese of Nidaros.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Kirkene" (in Norwegian). Malvik og Hommelvik menighet. Retrieved 2011-03-11.
  2. ↑ "Kirker og kirkegårder" (in Norwegian). Malvik kommune. Retrieved 2011-03-11.


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