Justvik Church

Summary

Justvik Church (Norwegian: Justvik kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Justvik, just north of the centre of the city of Kristiansand. It is one of the churches for the Oddernes parish which is part of the Kristiansand domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The tan brick church was built in a rectangular design in 1996 using plans drawn up by the architect Ernst Aukland. The church seats about 275 people.[1][2] The church was consecrated on 29 December 1996 by the Bishop.[3]

Justvik Church
Justvik kirke
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58°12′01″N 8°01′56″E / 58.2003°N 08.0323°E / 58.2003; 08.0323
LocationKristiansand Municipality,
Agder
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1996
Consecrated22 Dec 1996
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Ernst Aukland
Architectural typeRectangular
Completed1996 (28 years ago) (1996)
Specifications
Capacity275
MaterialsBrick
Administration
DioceseAgder og Telemark
DeaneryKristiansand domprosti
ParishOddernes

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  1. ^ "Justvik kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Justvik kirke". Norske-Kirker.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 10 January 2021.