Carl Berner (1915) Jørgen Berner (1915) Asbjørn Stein (1968)
Architectural type
Long church
Completed
1915 (109 years ago) (1915)
Specifications
Capacity
350
Materials
Stone
Administration
Diocese
Agder og Telemark
Deanery
Øvre Telemark prosti
Parish
Rjukan
Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site
Type
Church
Status
Not protected
ID
85305
Rjukan Church (Norwegian: Rjukan kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tinn Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Rjukan. It is one of the churches for the Rjukan parish which is part of the Øvre Telemark prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The brown, stone church was built in a cruciform design in 1915 using plans drawn up by the architects Carl Berner and Johan Berner. The church seats about 350 people.[1][2]
^"Rjukan kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
^"Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
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