Røros Chapel
Røros Chapel (Norwegian: Røros kapell) is a chapel in Røros municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the town of Røros at the north end of the Røros churchyard (and the large Røros Church sits at the south end). It is a chapel in the Røros parish which is part of the Gauldal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The circular, stone chapel was built in a style inspired by the Goahti of the Sami people in 1962 by the architect Erik Guldahl. The church seats about 220 people.[1][2]
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Location | Røros, Trøndelag |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Chapel |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Erik Guldahl |
Architectural type | Circular |
Completed | 1962 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 220 |
Materials | Stone |
Administration | |
Parish | Røros |
Deanery | Gauldal |
Diocese | Nidaros |
Media gallery
- Exterior view of the church
- Another view of the church
See also
References
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
- "Røros kapell" (in Norwegian). Røros kirkelige fellesråd. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
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