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Gjesvær Chapel

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Location
  
Nordkapp, Finnmark

Denomination
  
Functional status
  
Active

Opened
  
1960

Status
  
Country
  
Churchmanship
  
Evangelical

Completed
  
1960

Capacity
  
70


Similar
  
Kunes Chapel, Kokelv Church, Skarsvåg Church, Mehamn Chapel, Ingøy Church

Gjesvær Chapel (Norwegian: Gjesvær kapell) is a chapel in Nordkapp Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Gjesvær on the western end of the island of Magerøya. The chapel is part of the Nordkapp parish in the Hammerfest deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland.

The white, wooden chapel is privately owned and it was built in 1960. It seats about 70 people. The chapel is regarded as an important piece of cultural heritage; it has number 84260 in the Norwegian cultural heritage monument database.

References

Gjesvær Chapel Wikipedia


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