⛪ Røros Chapel

Norway · Europe · 62.58°N, 11.39°E

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Røros Chapel is a chapel in Røros Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the town of Røros at the north end of the Røros churchyard. It is a chapel in the Røros parish which is part of the Gauldal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The stone chapel was built in a circular style inspired by the Goahti of the Sami people in 1962 using plans drawn up by the architect Erik Guldahl. The church seats about 220 people. It is called a gravkapell in Norwegian which translates to "grave chapel" meaning that it is primarily used for funerals and burials in the nearby cemetery.

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CountryNorway
Continent / regionEurope
Coordinates (approx.)62.58°N, 11.39°E · view on map

Røros Chapel is located in Norway, in Europe.

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