Bjugn Church

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Bjugn Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Ørland municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along the Bjugnfjorden about 5 kilometres west of the village of Botngård. It is the main church for the Bjugn parish which is part of the Fosen prosti in the Diocese of Nidaros. The red, wooden church was built in a cruciform style in 1956 using plans drawn up by the architect John Egil Tverdahl. The church seats about 250 people. ()

Local name: Bjugn kirke Completed: 1956 (68 years ago)Capacity: 250Coordinates: 63°45'33"N, 9°44'6"E

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Sør-TrøndelagNorway

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Nearby attractions include: Austråttborgen, Austrått Fort, Ørland Church, Bjugnfjorden.

3.8 miS
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