Markabygda Church (Norwegian: Markabygda kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Levanger municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Markabygda. It is the church for the Markabygd parish which is part of the Stiklestad prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1887 using plans drawn up by the architect Ole Andresen. The church seats about 170 people.[1][2][3]

Markabygda Church
Markabygda kirke
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63°38′12″N 11°16′28″E / 63.63666796°N 11.274547577°E / 63.63666796; 11.274547577
LocationLevanger, Trøndelag
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1887
Consecrated1887
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Ole Andresen
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1887 (137 years ago) (1887)
Specifications
Capacity170
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseNidaros bispedømme
DeaneryStiklestad prosti
ParishMarkabygd
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID84398

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References

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  1. ^ "Markabygda kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Markabygda" (in Norwegian). Sør-Innherred prosti. Retrieved 31 May 2011.