Tørdal Church

Tørdal Church
Tørdal kirke
View of the church
59°09′18″N 8°48′38″E / 59.155067°N 8.8106835°E / 59.155067; 8.8106835
LocationDrangedal,
Telemark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
Previous denominationCatholic Church
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
Former name(s)Tabor kirke
StatusParish church
Founded13th century
Consecrated20 July 1809
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Kittel Johnsen Bøe
Architectural typeCruciform
Completed1809 (1809)
Specifications
Capacity300
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseAgder og Telemark
DeaneryBamble prosti
ParishTørdal
TypeChurch
StatusAutomatically protected
ID85707

Tørdal Church (Norwegian: Tørdal kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Drangedal Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the village of . It is the church for the Tørdal parish which is part of the Bamble prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, wooden church was built in a cruciform design in 1809 using plans drawn up by the architect K. Johnsen Bøe. The church seats about 300 people.