Frosta Church
Frosta Church (Norwegian: Frosta kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Frosta municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Frosta. It is the church for the Frosta parish which is part of the Stiklestad prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a cruciform style in 1866 by the architect Georg Andreas Bull. The church seats about 800 people. The building was restored on the occasion of its 100th anniversary during 1966.[1][2][3][4]
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Location | Frosta, Trøndelag |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Georg Andreas Bull |
Architectural type | Cruciform |
Completed | 1866 |
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Capacity | 800 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Parish | Frosta |
Deanery | Stiklestad prosti |
Diocese | Nidaros |
See also
References
- "Frosta kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
- Rosvold, Knut A., ed. (2018-02-08). "Frosta kirke". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
- "Frosta" (in Norwegian). Den Norske Kirke. Retrieved 2011-05-20.
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