Reine Church

Church in Nordland, Norway
67°56′01″N 13°05′18″E / 67.93361841°N 13.08833510°E / 67.93361841; 13.08833510LocationMoskenes, NordlandCountryNorwayDenominationChurch of NorwayChurchmanshipEvangelical LutheranHistoryFormer name(s)Reine kapellStatusParish churchFounded1890Consecrated9 January 1891ArchitectureFunctional statusActiveArchitect(s)Ole ScheistrøenArchitectural typeLong churchCompleted1890 (134 years ago) (1890)SpecificationsCapacity250MaterialsWoodAdministrationDioceseSør-HålogalandDeaneryLofoten prostiParishMoskenesTypeChurchStatusNot protectedID85280

Reine Church (Norwegian: Reine kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Moskenes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Reine. It is one of the two churches in the Moskenes parish which is part of the Lofoten prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1890 using plans drawn up by the architect Ole Scheistrøen. The church seats about 250 people.[1][2] The church was consecrated on 9 January 1891 by Bishop Johannes Nilsson Skaar.[3]

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References

  1. ^ "Reine kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Reine kirke (Reine Church)". Arkitekturguide i Nord-Norge og Svalbard (in Norwegian). Retrieved 27 March 2021.
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