Lenvik Church, Heritage church in Bjorelvnes, Norway
The white wooden Lenvik Church stands near the Gisundet strait in Senja Municipality, featuring a cruciform design that accommodates 250 worshippers.
The original Lenvik Church, mentioned in Icelandic texts from the 1100s, was positioned 12 kilometers north of its current location until 1879.
The Church of Norway parish building serves the Lenvik community within the Senja deanery, hosting regular services and ceremonies throughout the year.
Located at coordinates 69.341319, 18.090569, the church maintains its religious functions while welcoming visitors interested in Norwegian architectural heritage.
During the national elections of 1814, Lenvik Church operated as an election site for representatives involved in creating Norway's Constitution.
Location: Senja Municipality
Inception: 1879
GPS coordinates: 69.34132,18.09057
Latest update: March 8, 2025 16:26
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