Skotfoss Church
Skotfoss Church (Norwegian: Skotfoss kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Skien Municipality in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Skotfoss. It is one of the churches for the Gulset og Skotfoss parish which is part of the Skien prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1900 using plans drawn up by the architect Haldor Børve. The church seats about 420 people.
Skotfoss Church | |
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Skotfoss kirke | |
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59°12′50″N 9°31′31″E | |
Location | Skien Municipality, Vestfold og Telemark |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1900 |
Consecrated | 6 December 1900 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Haldor Børve |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1900 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 420 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Agder og Telemark |
Deanery | Skien prosti |
Parish | Gulset og Skotfoss |
Type | Church |
Status | Listed |
ID | 85477 |
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