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]

Frosta Church
Frosta kirke
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Frosta Church
Location of the church
Frosta Church
Frosta Church (Norway)
63.5872°N 10.7540°E / 63.5872; 10.7540
LocationFrosta, Trøndelag
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Georg Andreas Bull
Architectural typeCruciform
Completed1866
Specifications
Capacity800
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishFrosta
DeaneryStiklestad prosti
DioceseNidaros

See also

References

  1. "Frosta kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
  3. Rosvold, Knut A., ed. (2018-02-08). "Frosta kirke". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
  4. "Frosta" (in Norwegian). Den Norske Kirke. Retrieved 2011-05-20.
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