The Húsavíkurkirkja ([ˈhuːsaˌviːkʏrˌcʰɪr̥ca]) is an early 20th century church in Húsavík, Iceland. The wooden church was built in 1907 by Icelandic architect Rögnvaldur Ólafsson.[1][2] The church hosts marriages, baptisms, funerals, and an annual general meeting.[3]
Húsavíkurkirkja | |
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Location | |
Location | Húsavík, Iceland |
Geographic coordinates | 66°02′45″N 17°20′32″W / 66.04583°N 17.34222°W |
Architecture | |
Type | Steeple church |
Style | Swiss chalet style |
Completed | 1907 |
References
edit- ^ "Húsavík". Guide to Iceland. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
- ^ "From Iceland — Welcome To Whaletown: A Day In The Northern Town Of Húsavík". The Reykjavik Grapevine. 2016-11-11. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
- ^ "Húsavíkurkirkja". Húsavíkurkirkja (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2020-08-18.