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Kåfjord Church (Finnmark)
Kåfjord
Church
is a
parish church
of the
Church of Norway
in
Alta Municipality
in
Troms og Finnmark
county
,
Norway
. It is located in
the village
of Kåfjord. It is an
annex
church
for the
Alta
parish
which is part of the
Alta prosti
in the
Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland
. The
white
,
wooden church
was built in a
long church
style
in
1837
by an unknown
architect
, making it the oldest surviving
church building
in Alta.
The church
seats
about
300
people
. The building was
consecrated
by the
Bishop
Peder Kjerschow
.