Kroer Church
Kroer Church (Kroer kirke) is a "long church" (Norwegian: langkirke) in the Deanery of Søndre Follo at Ås, in Akershus county, Norway.
History
Kroer Church is built in 1925 of wood and can accommodate 120 people. It was designed by Norwegian architect Harald Sund (1876–1940).
There were three previous churches in Kroer before the present one was built. The earlier ones dated from 1340, 1550, and 1852. The 1852 church was destroyed in a fire in July 1923.
References
- ^ Kroer Church Kirkesøk
- ^ Sigrid Marie Christie; Håkon Christie. "Kroer kirke". Norges Kirker. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
- ^ "Harald Thorbjørn Sund". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
- ^ Kroer. Store norske leksikon
- ^ "Directorate of Cultural Heritage: Kroer Church". Archived from the original on 2013-07-26. Retrieved 2015-07-22.