Saura Church

Saura Church (Norwegian: Saura kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Saura. It is one of the churches for the Gildeskål parish which is part of the Bodø domprosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1884 by the architect Carl J. Bergstrøm. The church seats about 250 people.[1][2][3]

Saura Church
Saura kirke
Saura Church
Location of the church
Saura Church
Saura Church (Norway)
67.1018°N 14.2847°E / 67.1018; 14.2847
LocationGildeskål, Nordland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Carl J. Bergstrøm
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1884
Specifications
Capacity250
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishGildeskål
DeaneryBodø domprosti
DioceseSør-Hålogaland

See also

References

  1. "Saura kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-10-30.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-10-30.
  3. "Saura kirke" (in Norwegian). Gildeskål menighet. Retrieved 2012-02-17.
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