Barbu Church
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Barbu Church (Norwegian: Barbu kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the Barbu area of the town of Arendal. It is the church for the Barbu parish which is part of the Arendal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The brown, brick church was built in a long church design in 1880 using plans drawn up by the architect Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. The church seats about 500 people.[1][2]
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58.4643°N 08.7753°E / 58.4643; 08.7753 | |
Location | Arendal Municipality, Agder |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1880 |
Consecrated | 17 Sept 1880 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Jacob Wilhelm Nordan |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1880 (144 years ago) (1880) |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 500 |
Materials | Brick |
Administration | |
Diocese | Agder og Telemark |
Deanery | Arendal prosti |
Parish | Barbu |
Type | Church |
Status | Listed |
ID | 83851 |
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