Ylvingen Chapel
Church in Nordland, Norway
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Ylvingen Chapel (Norwegian: Ylvingen kapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Vega Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the island of Ylvingen. It is an annex chapel in the Vega parish which is part of the Sør-Helgeland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden chapel was built in a long church style in 1967 using plans drawn up by the architect Arne Reppen. The chapel seats about 80 people.[1] The chapel was consecrated on 15 June 1967 by the Bishop Hans Edvard Wisløff.[2]
LocationVega Municipality, Nordland
CountryNorway
| Ylvingen Chapel | |
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| Ylvingen kapell | |
View of the chapel | |
 Ylvingen Chapel | |
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| Location | Vega Municipality, Nordland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Chapel |
| Founded | 1967 |
| Consecrated | 15 June 1967 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect | Arne Reppen |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1967 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 80 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Sør-Hålogaland |
| Deanery | Sør-Helgeland prosti |
| Parish | Vega |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Not protected |
| ID | 85889 |