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Lademoen Church ( no, Lademoen kirke) is a
parish church A parish church (or parochial church) in Christianity is the church which acts as the religious centre of a parish. In many parts of the world, especially in rural areas, the parish church may play a significant role in community activities, ...
of the Church of Norway in
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municipality in
Trøndelag Trøndelag (; sma, Trööndelage) is a county in the central part of Norway. It was created in 1687, then named Trondhjem County ( no, Trondhjems Amt); in 1804 the county was split into Nord-Trøndelag and Sør-Trøndelag by the King of Denma ...
county,
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. It is located in the Lademoen area of the
city of Trondheim Trondheim ( , , ; sma, Tråante), historically Kaupangen, Nidaros and Trondhjem (), is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. As of 2020, it had a population of 205,332, was the third most populous municipality in Norway, and ...
, immediately north of the old European route E6 highway. It is one of the churches for the ''Bakklandet og Lademoen''
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which is part of the
Nidaros domprosti This list of churches in Nidaros is a list of the Church of Norway churches in the Diocese of Nidaros which covers all of Trøndelag county in Norway. The list is divided into several sections, one for each deanery in the diocese. Administrati ...
(arch- deanery) in the
Diocese of Nidaros Nidaros is a diocese in the Lutheran Church of Norway. It covers Trøndelag county in Central Norway and its cathedral city is Trondheim, which houses the well-known Nidaros Cathedral. Since 10 September 2017, the Bishop of Nidaros is Herbor ...
. The stone-and-brick Art Nouveau church was built in a
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style in 1905 using plans drawn up by the
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Ole Stein. The church seats about 500 people, making it the second-largest church in Trondheim.


History

The church was built in 1905 on the east end of the Lademoen park. The building was constructed out of roughly hewn granite on the exterior with a brick interior. The building was designed using
neo-Romanesque Romanesque Revival (or Neo-Romanesque) is a style of building employed beginning in the mid-19th century inspired by the 11th- and 12th-century Romanesque architecture. Unlike the historic Romanesque style, Romanesque Revival buildings tended to ...
and Art Nouveau elements. The building was consecrated on 15 November 1905. From 1954-1956, the church was closed for a major renovation. In 1966, the church received a new roof.


Media gallery

Trondheim IMG 6069 lademoen kirke.JPG, Exterior view Iglesia de Lademoen, Trondheim, Noruega, 2019-09-06, DD 16.jpg, Far view (2019) Lademoen Kirke og Skole (ca. 1915).jpg, View of the church and nearby school (c. 1915) 18 Trondhjem. Lademoens park - no-nb digifoto 20150622 00332 bldsa PK19207.jpg, Neighborhood (c. 1925)


See also

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List of churches in Nidaros This list of churches in Nidaros is a list of the Church of Norway churches in the Diocese of Nidaros which covers all of Trøndelag county in Norway. The list is divided into several sections, one for each deanery in the diocese. Administra ...


References

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