Beitstad Church
Beitstad Church (Norwegian: Beitstad kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Steinkjer municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Beitstad. It is the main church for the Beitstad parish which is part of the Stiklestad prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1869 by the architect Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. The church seats about 700 people. It was renovated in 1932.[1][2] The church was originally called Solberg Church.[3]
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| Beitstad kirke | |
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| Location | Steinkjer, Trøndelag |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Former name(s) | Solberg kirke |
| Status | Parish church |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Jacob Wilhelm Nordan |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1869 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 700 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Beitstad |
| Deanery | Stiklestad prosti |
| Diocese | Nidaros |
See also
References
- "Beitstad kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-04-10.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-04-10.
- "Beitstad kirke" (in Norwegian). Steinkjer kommune. Retrieved 2011-07-29.
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