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Geitastrand Church

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Location
  
Orkdal, Sør-Trøndelag

Denomination
  
Church of Norway

Founded
  
1859

Address
  
7300 Orkanger, Norway

Status
  
Parish church

Parish
  
Orkdal

Country
  
Norway

Churchmanship
  
Evangelical Lutheran

Functional status
  
Active

Opened
  
1859

Diocese
  
Diocese of Nidaros

Architect
  
Christian Heinrich Grosch

Geitastrand Church

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Geitastrand Church (Norwegian: Geitastrand kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Orkdal in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The church is located in Geitastrand, along the Trondheimsfjord, about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) north of Orkanger.

The wooden church was built in 1859, and consecrated on 3 November 1859 by the local dean, Henning Junghaus Kaurin. The architect who designed the building was Christian Heinrich Grosch. The church is part of the Geitastrand parish in the Orkdal deanery in the Diocese of Nidaros.

References

Geitastrand Church Wikipedia