Glåmos Church

Church in Trøndelag, Norway

62°40′22″N 11°25′47″E / 62.672843713°N 11.429678499°E / 62.672843713; 11.429678499LocationRøros, TrøndelagCountryNorwayDenominationChurch of NorwayChurchmanshipEvangelical LutheranHistoryStatusParish churchFounded1926Consecrated1926ArchitectureFunctional statusActiveArchitect(s)Claus HjelteArchitectural typeCruciformCompleted1926 (98 years ago) (1926)SpecificationsCapacity300MaterialsWoodAdministrationDioceseNidaros bispedømmeDeaneryGauldal prostiParishGlåmos

Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site

TypeChurchStatusListedID84271

Glåmos Church (Norwegian: Glåmos kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the municipality of Røros, Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Glåmos. It is the church for the Glåmos parish which is part of the Gauldal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros.^[1]^[2]

The brown and red wooden church was built in a cruciform style in 1926 under the direction of the architect Claus Hjelte (1884–1969).^[3] The church seats about 300 people.^[4]^[5]

References

^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
^ "Glåmos kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
^ Jens Christian Eldal, Trond Marinus Indahl. "Claus Hjelte". Norsk kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
^ "Glåmos kirke" (in Norwegian). Røros kirkelige fellesråd. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
^ "Glåmos kirke". Norges-Kirker.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 9 June 2021.