Grim Church
Grim Church (Norwegian: Grim kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Grim in the city of Kristiansand, just northwest of the city centre. It is the church for the Grim parish which is part of the Kristiansand domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The gray, concrete church was built in a long church design in 1969 using plans drawn up by the architect Alv Erikstad who was the city architect at that time. The church seats about 385 people.[1][2][3]
| Grim Church | |
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| Grim kirke | |
 View of the church | |
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| 58.1480°N 07.9724°E | |
| Location | Kristiansand Municipality, Agder |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1969 |
| Consecrated | 1969 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Alv Erikstad |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1969 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 385 |
| Materials | Concrete |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Grim |
| Deanery | Kristiansand domprosti |
| Diocese | Agder og Telemark |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Listed |
| ID | 84421 |
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References
- "Grim kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- "Historikk" (in Norwegian). Grim menighet. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
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