Alstadhaug Church | |
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Alstadhaug kirke | |
View of the church
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Coordinates: 63°43′26″N 11°13′30″E / 63.7239°N 11.2250°E | |
Location | Levanger, Nord-Trøndelag |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
Architecture | |
Status | Parish church |
Functional status | Active |
Completed | ca. 1180 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 300 |
Materials | Stone |
Administration | |
Parish | Alstadhaug |
Deanery | Sør-Innherad |
Diocese | Diocese of Nidaros |
Alstadhaug Church (Norwegian: Alstadhaug kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Levanger in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Alstadhaug. The church is part of the Alstadhaug parish in the Sør-Innherad deanery in the Diocese of Nidaros.
The stone church was built during the 12th century (probably around 1180) and has been remodeled several times since then. The present church building seats about 300 people.
Nave and interior 1927
Credit: A. B. Wilse/Museum of Cultural History
Altar piece (1649) by Johan Bildtsnider.
Credit: Hideko Bondesen
Pulpit details, angel Gabriel
Credit: Arnstein Rønning
Fresco over apse arc
Credit: Hideko Bondesen
Details of octagonal apse
Nursing house
Credit: Arnstein Rønning