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Drageid Chapel

Coordinates: 64°33′25″N 12°11′01″E / 64.55691478°N 12.18369144°E / 64.55691478; 12.18369144
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Drageid Chapel
Drageid kapell
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64°33′25″N 12°11′01″E / 64.55691478°N 12.18369144°E / 64.55691478; 12.18369144
LocationHøylandet Municipality, Trøndelag
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1976
Consecrated1976
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Arne Aursand
Architectural typeHexagaonal
Completed1976 (48 years ago) (1976)
Specifications
Capacity90
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseNidaros bispedømme
DeaneryNamdal prosti
ParishHøylandet
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID84032

Drageid Chapel (Norwegian: Drageid kapell) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Høylandet Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vassbotna, in the southern part of the municipality. It is one of the churches for the Høylandet parish which is part of the Namdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The brown, hexagonal church was built in 1976 using plans drawn up by the architect Arne Aursand. The church seats about 90 people.[1][2]

View of the steeple

The church has a free-standing steeple near the main entrance to the chapel.

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References

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  1. ^ "Drageid kapell". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 28 April 2018.