Hånes Church
Hånes Church (Norwegian: Hånes kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the district of Hånes in the borough of Oddernes in the eastern part of the city of Kristiansand. It is the church for the Hånes parish which is part of the Kristiansand domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, concrete church was built in a rectangular design in 1986 using plans drawn up by the architect Arild Lauvland. The church seats about 200 people.[1][2]
View of the church tower
| Hånes Church | |
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| Hånes kirke | |
 View of the church | |
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| Location | Kristiansand Municipality, Agder |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1986 |
| Consecrated | 1986 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Arild Lauvland |
| Architectural type | Rectangular |
| Completed | 1986 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 200 |
| Materials | Concrete |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Hånes |
| Deanery | Kristiansand domprosti |
| Diocese | Agder og Telemark |
The church was founded in 1986. In 2004, the church was expanded to include several more office spaces. In 2010, the sanctuary was renovated.[3]
References
- "Hånes kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- "Hånes kirke". Norske-Kirker.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 10 January 2021.
External links
Media related to Hånes kirke at Wikimedia Commons
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