Brumunddal Church

Brumunddal Church
Brumunddal Church
Brumunddal kirke
	View of the church
	60°53′05″N 10°57′10″E / 60.88459044085°N 10.95276966682°E
Location	Ringsaker Municipality,; Innlandet
Country	Norway
Denomination	Church of Norway
Churchmanship	Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status	Parish church
Founded	1965
Consecrated	28 November 1965
Architecture
Functional status	Active
Architect(s)	Molle Cappelen,; Per Cappelen, and; Svein Erik Lundby
Architectural type	Long church
Completed	1965 (59 years ago)
Specifications
Capacity	350
Materials	Wood and brick
Administration
Diocese	Hamar bispedømme
Deanery	Ringsaker prosti
Parish	Brumunddal/Veldre
Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site
Type	Church
Status	Not protected
ID	83959

Brumunddal Church (Norwegian: Brumunddal kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Ringsaker Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the village of Brumunddal. It is one of the two churches for the Brumunddal/Veldre parish which is part of the Ringsaker prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Hamar. The brown wood and white brick church was built in a long church design in 1965 using plans drawn up by the architects Molle Cappelen, Per Cappelen, and Svein Erik Lundby. The church seats about 350 people.^[1]^[2]

History

The parish made plans for a new church in Brumunddal during the 1960s. Molle Cappelen, Per Cappelen, and Svein Erik Lundby were hired to design the new church. The large nave has seating for about 350 people. On one side of the nave there is a church hall and on the other side is an extension with a priest's office, sacristy, and baptismal waiting room.^[3]^[4]

References

^ "Brumunddal kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
^ "Brumunddal kirkested" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
^ "Brumunddal kirke". Norges-Kirker.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 7 January 2022.