Ranem Church
Ranem Church (Norwegian: Ranem kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Overhalla Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Ranemsletta. It is the church for the Ranem parish which is part of the Namdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The medieval era, marble and stone church was built in a long church design in the mid-12th century using plans drawn up by an unknown architect. The church seats about 200 people.
| Ranem Church | |
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| Ranem kirke | |
View of the church | |
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| Location | Overhalla, Trøndelag |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Previous denomination | Catholic Church |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | c. 1187 |
| Consecrated | c. 1187 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Style | Romanesque |
| Completed | c. 1187 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 200 |
| Materials | Stone |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Nidaros bispedømme |
| Deanery | Namdal prosti |
| Parish | Ranem |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Automatically protected |
| ID | 85272 |
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