Slagen Church

Slagen Church
Slagen kirke
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59°18′11″N 10°26′32″E / 59.3031035°N 10.442316°E / 59.3031035; 10.442316
LocationTønsberg Municipality, Vestfold
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
Previous denominationCatholic Church
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded12th century
Consecrated29 March 1901
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Halfdan Berle
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1901 (124 years ago) (1901)
Specifications
Capacity332
MaterialsBrick
Administration
DioceseTunsberg
DeaneryTønsberg domprosti
ParishSlagen
TypeChurch
StatusListed
ID85495

Slagen Church (Norwegian: Slagen kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tønsberg Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It is located in the village of Slagen which is just east of the village of Eik. It is the church for the Slagen parish which is part of the Tønsberg domprosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Tunsberg. The white, stone church was built in a long church design in 1901 using plans drawn up by the architect Halfdan Berle. The church seats about 332 people.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Slagen kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 9 February 2024.

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