Malvik Church

Malvik Church
Malvik kirke
Malvik Church Location in Sør-Trøndelag
Coordinates: 63°25′59″N 10°40′23″E / 63.4330°N 10.6730°E / 63.4330; 10.6730
Location	Malvik, Sør-Trøndelag
Country	Norway
Denomination	Church of Norway
Churchmanship	Evangelical
History
Founded	1449
Significant events	First building: 1449-1586 Second building: 1596-1654 Third building: 1656-1846 Present building: since 1846
Architecture
Status	Parish church
Functional status	Active
Completed	1846
Specifications
Capacity	700
Materials	Wood
Administration
Parish	Malvik
Deanery	Stjørdal
Diocese	Diocese of Nidaros

Malvik Church (Norwegian: Malvik kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Malvik in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Malvik. The wooden church building was built in 1846 and consecrated on 18 November 1846 by the Bishop Hans Riddervold. It is the fourth building to house the church since 1449. The church has a capacity of 700.^[1][2]

The church is part of the parish of Malvik which is part of the Stjørdal deanery in the Diocese of Nidaros.

See also

• List of churches in Sør-Trøndelag
• Hommelvik Church
• Mostadmark Chapel

References

1. ^ "Kirkene" (in Norwegian). Malvik og Hommelvik menighet. http://www.malvik.kirken.no/index.php?name=Kirkene.html. Retrieved 2011-03-11. 
2. ^ "Kirker og kirkegårder" (in Norwegian). Malvik kommune. http://www.malvik.kommune.no/kirker-og-kirkegaarder.173985.no.html. Retrieved 2011-03-11.