Birkenes Church (Norwegian: Birkenes kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Birkenes Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Mollestad, about 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) southwest of the municipal centre of Birkeland. It is the church for the Birkenes parish which is part of the Vest-Nedenes prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, wooden church was built in a cruciform design in 1858 using plans drawn up by the architect Christian Heinrich Grosch. The church seats about 650 people.
Birkenes kirke, Birkenes (Kirke) [no]
Other languages: Birkenes kirke, Birkenes (norwegian bokmål)
Description
Trekirke oppført i 1858. [no]
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Name
Birkenes kirke, Birkenes
Norwegian bokmål
Description
Trekirke oppført i 1858.
Norwegian bokmål
Trekyrkje oppført i 1858.
Wikipedia (via Wikidata)
Time
Construction element
Actors
Heritage designation
Located at
Birkenes (Gard) [no], 4216-35/20 [no],
Birkenes (Kommune) [no], Birkenesveien 12, 4760 [no], Birkenes sokn (05060401), Vest-Nedenes prosti, Agder og Telemark bispedømme [no]
Geodata
58.311411, 8.190166, - WGS 84 (EPSG:4326)
Events
Bygget [no]
1858
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Legal status
Web reference
Bygningskode Kirkebyggdatabasen 2004
092800101
Bygningsid Kirkebyggdatabasen 2008
1245
Kulturminneid, Riksantikvaren
83889-2
Bygningsnummer Matrikkelen
167663141
Gnr Bnr
4216-35/20
DigitaltMuseum
0212214269097
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