Selbustrand Church (Norwegian: Selbustrand kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Selbu municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Selbustrand. It is one of the churches for the Selbu parish which is part of the Stjørdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1901 using plans drawn up by the architect Olaf Jarl Alstad. The church seats about 300 people.[1][2]

Selbustrand Church
Selbustrand kirke
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63°14′55″N 10°57′07″E / 63.248637030°N 10.951934158°E / 63.248637030; 10.951934158
LocationSelbu, Trøndelag
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1901
Consecrated1901
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Olaf Jarl Alstad
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1901 (123 years ago) (1901)
Specifications
Capacity300
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseNidaros bispedømme
DeaneryStjørdal prosti
ParishSelbu
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID85416

History

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The chapel at Selbustrand was built in 1901. It was the first church in the village. Later it was upgraded to the status of parish church.[3][4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Selbustrand kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Selbustrand kapell" (in Norwegian). KirkeNorge.no. Retrieved 7 March 2011.
  4. ^ "Selbustrand kirke". Norges-Kirker.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 6 June 2021.