Hitterdal Chapel (Norwegian: Hitterdal kapell) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Røros municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hitterdalen, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) northeast of the town of Røros. It is the church for the Hitterdalen parish which is part of the Gauldal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The brown, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1959 using plans drawn up by the architect John Egil Tverdahl. The church seats about 130 people. The church was consecrated in 1959.[1][2][3]
| Hitterdal Church | |
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| Hitterdal kirke | |
 View of the church | |
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| 62°36′33″N 11°37′53″E / 62.609161963°N 11.631400197°E | |
| Location | Røros, Trøndelag |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1959 |
| Consecrated | 1959 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | John Egil Tverdahl |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1959 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 130 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Nidaros bispedømme |
| Deanery | Gauldal prosti |
| Parish | Hitterdalen |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Not protected |
| ID | 84580 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Hitterdalen kapell". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ "Hitterdal kapell". Norges-Kirker.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 9 June 2021.