Ingdalen Chapel
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Ingdalen Chapel is a church in the municipality of Agdenes
Agdenes
Agdenes is a municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Orkdalen region. The administrative centre is the village of Selbekken. Other villages in the municipality include Ingdalen, Lensvik, Vassbygda, and Leksa.-General information:...

 in Sør-Trøndelag
Sør-Trøndelag
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 county, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

. The church is located in Ingdalen
Ingdalen
Ingdalen is a village in the municipality of Agdenes in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The village lies along the Trondheimsfjord about south of Lensvik and Selbekken. Ingdal Chapel is located in the village. The village was once a part of the municipality of Stadsbygd which lies directly to the...

, along the Trondheimsfjord
Trondheimsfjord
The Trondheimsfjord , an inlet of the Norwegian Sea, is Norway's third longest fjord at long. It is located in the west central part of the country, and it stretches from Ørland in west to Steinkjer in north, passing the city of Trondheim on its way...

 about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south of Selbekken
Selbekken
Selbekken is a village in the municipality of Agdenes in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is the administrative center of the municipality...

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The red wooden church was built from 1959-1960 by volunteers and donations. It was consecrated on 11 December 1960 by Bishop Arne Fjellbu
Arne Fjellbu
Arne Fjellbu was a Norwegian bishop. During World War II, he played a central role in the Church's resistance against the Nazi authorities...

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