Summary
Strindheim Church (Norwegian: Strindheim kirke, historically: Bromstad kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Trondheim municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the Strindheim area in the city of Trondheim. It is the church for the Strindheim parish which is part of the Strinda prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The modern, red, brick church was built in a rectangular style in 1979 using plans drawn up by the architect Elisabeth Fidjestøl. The church seats about 240 people.[1][2]
| Strindheim Church | |
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| Strindheim kirke | |
 View of the church | |
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| 63°25′32″N 10°26′33″E / 63.4254556925°N 10.442486107°E | |
| Location | Trondheim, Trøndelag |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Former name(s) | Bromstad kirke |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1979 |
| Consecrated | 1 April 1979 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Elisabeth Fidjestøl |
| Architectural type | Rectangular |
| Style | Modern |
| Completed | 1979 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 240 |
| Materials | Brick |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Nidaros bispedømme |
| Deanery | Strinda prosti |
| Parish | Strindheim |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Not protected |
| ID | 84981 |
History edit
The new parish of Strindheim was established in 1961 when it was separated from the Strinda Church parish. The congregation used temporary facilities until 1979 when they completed their own church. The building was consecrated on 1 April 1979. The red brick building contains a sanctuary plus other offices and meeting rooms.[3][4][5]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Strindheim kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- ^ "Strindheim kirke" (in Norwegian). Strinda historielag. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
- ^ "Strindheim kirke" (in Norwegian). Strinda menighet. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
- ^ "Strindheim kirke". Norges-Kirker.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 18 June 2021.