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Ranes Church
Church in Møre og Romsdal, Norway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ranes Church (Norwegian: Ranes kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Surnadal Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Ranes, just east of the municipal centre of Skei. It is one of the two churches for the Øye og Ranes parish which is part of the Indre Nordmøre prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Møre. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1869 using plans drawn up by the architect Schmedling from the town of Molde. The church seats about 420 people.[1][2]
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62°58′34″N 8°46′19″E | |
Location | Surnadal Municipality, Møre og Romsdal |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 12th century |
Consecrated | 29 December 1869 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Schmedling |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1869 (155 years ago) (1869) |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 420 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Møre bispedømme |
Deanery | Indre Nordmøre prosti |
Parish | Øye og Ranes |
Type | Church |
Status | Not protected |
ID | 85273 |
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