Haltdalen Church is a parish church

Parish church

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 in the municipality of Holtålen

Holtålen

Holtålen is a municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Gauldalen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Ålen. Other villages include Hessdalen, Aunegrenda, Haltdalen, and Renbygda.-General information:...

 in Sør-Trøndelag

Sør-Trøndelag

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 county, Norway

Norway

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. The church is located in the village of Haltdalen

Haltdalen

Haltdalen is a village and former municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The former municipality encompassed the northwestern part of the present-day municipality of Holtålen....

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The church was built in 1881 by architect

Architect

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s Jacob Digre and Gustav Olsen. The wooden building was built in the Neo-gothic style and was built to hold about 300 people.

The church is part of the Haltdalen

Haltdalen

Haltdalen is a village and former municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The former municipality encompassed the northwestern part of the present-day municipality of Holtålen....

 parish in the Gauldal deanery

Deanery

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 in the Diocese of Nidaros

Diocese of Nidaros

Nidaros is a diocese in the Lutheran Church of Norway. It covers Nord-Trøndelag and Sør-Trøndelag counties and its cathedral city is Trondheim, which houses the well-known Nidaros Cathedral. The diocese is divided into 12 deaneries . Finn Wagle was the bishop from 1991 to 2008...

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See also

• Aunegrenda Chapel
  Aunegrenda Chapel
  Aunegrenda Chapel is a chapel in the municipality of Holtålen in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The church is located in the village of Aunegrenda.The wooden church building was built in 1952 by architect Morgenstierne & Eide...
  
  
• Hessdalen Church
  Hessdalen Church
  Hessdalen Church is a parish church in the municipality of Holtålen in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The church is located in the village of Hessdalen.The church was built in 1940 by architects John Egil Tverdahl and Arne S. Gynnild...
  
  
• Ålen Church
  Ålen Church
  Ålen Church is a parish church in the municipality of Holtålen in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The church is located in the village of Ålen.The church was built in 1881 by architect Jacob Digre...
  
  
• List of churches in Sør-Trøndelag