Glåmos Church (Norwegian: Glåmos kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the municipality of Røros, Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Glåmos. It is the church for the Glåmos parish which is part of the Gauldal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros.[1][2]
| Glåmos Church | |
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| Glåmos kirke | |
 View of the church | |
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| 62°40′22″N 11°25′47″E / 62.672843713°N 11.429678499°E | |
| Location | Røros, Trøndelag |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1926 |
| Consecrated | 1926 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Claus Hjelte |
| Architectural type | Cruciform |
| Completed | 1926 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 300 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Nidaros bispedømme |
| Deanery | Gauldal prosti |
| Parish | Glåmos |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Listed |
| ID | 84271 |
The brown and red wooden church was built in a cruciform style in 1926 under the direction of the architect Claus Hjelte (1884–1969).[3] The church seats about 300 people.[4][5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ "Glåmos kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ Jens Christian Eldal, Trond Marinus Indahl. "Claus Hjelte". Norsk kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
- ^ "Glåmos kirke" (in Norwegian). Røros kirkelige fellesråd. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ "Glåmos kirke". Norges-Kirker.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 9 June 2021.