Gjøvik Church

Gjøvik Church
Gjøvik kirke
View of the church
60°47′53″N 10°41′16″E / 60.798023497252°N 10.68773818009°E / 60.798023497252; 10.68773818009
LocationGjøvik Municipality,
Innlandet
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
Previous denominationCatholic Church
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
Former name(s)Hund kirke / Hunn kirke
StatusParish church
Founded12th century
Consecrated1882
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Jacob Wilhelm Nordan
Architectural typeLong church
StyleNeo-Gothic
Completed1882 (1882)
Specifications
Capacity600
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseHamar bispedømme
DeaneryToten prosti
ParishGjøvik
TypeChurch
StatusProtected
ID84266

Gjøvik Church (Norwegian: Gjøvik kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Gjøvik Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the town of Gjøvik. It is the church for the Gjøvik parish which is part of the Toten prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Hamar. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1882 using plans drawn up by the architect Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. The church seats about 600 people.