Søndeled Church

Søndeled Church
Søndeled kirke
View of the church
58°45′47″N 9°04′47″E / 58.76313°N 09.07986°E / 58.76313; 09.07986
LocationRisør Municipality,
Agder
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
Previous denominationCatholic Church
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
Former name(s)Indre Søndeled Church
StatusParish church
Foundedc. 1150
Consecratedc. 1150
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeCruciform
Completedc. 1150 (1150)
Specifications
Capacity450
MaterialsStone/wood
Administration
DioceseAgder og Telemark
DeaneryAust-Nedenes prosti
ParishSøndeled
TypeChurch
StatusAutomatically protected
ID84718

Søndeled Church (Norwegian: Søndeled kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Risør Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Søndeled. It is the church for the Søndeled parish which is part of the Aust-Nedenes prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, stone and wood church was built in a cruciform design around the year 1150 using plans drawn up by an unknown architect. The church seats about 450 people.