Oppdal Church

Oppdal Church
Oppdal kirke

View of the church
Oppdal Church
Location in Sør-Trøndelag
Oppdal Church
Location in Sør-Trøndelag
Coordinates: 62°36′27″N 9°38′43″E / 62.6075°N 9.6452°E / 62.6075; 9.6452
Location Oppdal, Sør-Trøndelag
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Consecrated 12 March 1651
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Ole Johnsen Hindrun
Completed 1651
Specifications
Capacity 600
Administration
Parish Oppdal
Deanery Gauldal
Diocese Diocese of Nidaros

Oppdal Church (Norwegian: Oppdal kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Oppdal in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located at Vang, near Norwegian National Road 70, just west of the village of Oppdal. The church was built in 1651 and seats about 600 people. It was consecrated on 12 March 1651 by Bishop Erik Bredal. The church is sometimes called "Maret på Vang".[1]

The church is part of the parish of Oppdal in the Gauldal deanery in the Diocese of Nidaros.

See also

References

  1. "Oppdal kirke" (in Norwegian). Oppdal kommune. Retrieved 2011-02-11.


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