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Hidra Church

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Country
  
Norway

Churchmanship
  
Evangelical Lutheran

Completed
  
1854

Opened
  
1854

Status
  
Parish church

Denomination
  
Church of Norway

Functional status
  
Active

Address
  
4432 Kirkehamn, Norway

Capacity
  
700

Architect
  
Christian Heinrich Grosch

Hidra Church

Location
  
Flekkefjord, Vest-Agder

Diocese
  
Diocese of Agder og Telemark

Similar
  
Hægebostad Church, Otterøy Church, Namdalseid Church, Lavik Church, Lensvik Church

Hidra Church (Norwegian: Hidra kirke) is a parish church in Flekkefjord municipality in Vest-Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Kirkehamn on the island of Hidra. The church is part of the Hidra parish in the Lister deanery in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The octagonal, white, wooden church was built in 1854 using plans by the architect Christian Heinrich Grosch. The church seats about 700 people. A church has been located on this site since the year 1354 or earlier.

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Hidra Church Wikipedia