Hernes Church
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LocationElverum Municipality,
Innlandet
Innlandet
CountryNorway
| Hernes Church | |
|---|---|
| Hernes kirke | |
 View of the church | |
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| 60°55′37″N 11°38′01″E / 60.92680647149°N 11.633626967668°E | |
| Location | Elverum Municipality, Innlandet |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1935 |
| Consecrated | 4 October 1935 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Gunnar Bjerke |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1935 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 250 |
| Materials | Stone |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Hamar bispedømme |
| Deanery | Sør-Østerdal prosti |
| Parish | Hernes |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Protected |
| ID | 85169 |
Hernes Church (Norwegian: Hernes kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Elverum Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hernes. It is the church for the Hernes parish which is part of the Sør-Østerdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Hamar. The white, stone church was built in a long church design in 1935 using plans drawn up by the architect Gunnar Bjerke. The church seats about 250 people.[1][2]
