Innset Church
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Innset Church is a parish church
in the municipality of Rennebu
in Sør-Trøndelag
county, Norway
. It is located in the village of Innset
. The church is part of the Innset
parish in the Gauldal deanery
in the Diocese of Nidaros
.
The church seats about 300 people. It was built in 2000 to replace the old church from 1642 that burned down in 1995. The new church was built in the same Baroque
style as the old building, and the exterior is very similar to the old. Inside you will also find many elements from the old church, but it is far more modern and user-friendly than the old church. Innset church is a popular church for concerts.
Parish church
A parish church , in Christianity, is the church which acts as the religious centre of a parish, the basic administrative unit of episcopal churches....
in the municipality of Rennebu
Rennebu
Rennebu is a municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Orkdalen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Berkåk, located along European route E6...
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...
. It is located in the village of Innset
Innset, Sør-Trøndelag
Innset is a village in the municipality of Rennebu in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located along the Orkla River about south of the village of Rennebu, about southeast of Ulsberg and about northeast of Kvikne . Innset Church is located in the village....
. The church is part of the Innset
Innset, Sør-Trøndelag
Innset is a village in the municipality of Rennebu in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located along the Orkla River about south of the village of Rennebu, about southeast of Ulsberg and about northeast of Kvikne . Innset Church is located in the village....
parish in the Gauldal deanery
Deanery
A Deanery is an ecclesiastical entity in both the Roman Catholic Church and the Church of England. A deanery is either the jurisdiction or residence of a Dean.- Catholic usage :...
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...
.
The church seats about 300 people. It was built in 2000 to replace the old church from 1642 that burned down in 1995. The new church was built in the same Baroque
Baroque architecture
Baroque architecture is a term used to describe the building style of the Baroque era, begun in late sixteenth century Italy, that took the Roman vocabulary of Renaissance architecture and used it in a new rhetorical and theatrical fashion, often to express the triumph of the Catholic Church and...
style as the old building, and the exterior is very similar to the old. Inside you will also find many elements from the old church, but it is far more modern and user-friendly than the old church. Innset church is a popular church for concerts.