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Nesseby Church, Lutheran church building in Nesseby, Norway.

The wooden church structure features a nave measuring 12 by 9.1 meters with a tower rising 22 meters above the main entrance.

Built in 1858, the church represents one of approximately 70 religious buildings designed by architect Christian Heinrich Grosch throughout Norway during the 19th century.

The church provides prayer books in Northern Sami language, reflecting the primary language of the local population in the Finnmark region.

Located at coordinates 70.1449 latitude and 28.8606 longitude, the church maintains regular services as part of the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland.

This structure survived World War II when many other buildings in Finnmark were destroyed by the retreating German army.

Location: Nesseby

Inception: 1858

Architects: Christian Heinrich Grosch

GPS coordinates: 70.14490,28.86060

Latest update: March 3, 2025 00:02

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