Brekken Church

Brekken Church
Brekken kirke

View of the church
Brekken Church
Location in Sør-Trøndelag
Coordinates: 62°38′50″N 11°52′20″E / 62.6473°N 11.8721°E / 62.6473; 11.8721
Location Brekken, Røros, Sør-Trøndelag
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Consecrated 17 July 1878
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Jacob Wilhelm Nordan
Completed 1878
Specifications
Capacity 200
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Brekken
Deanery Gauldal
Diocese Diocese of Nidaros

Brekken Church (Norwegian: Brekken kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Røros in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The church is located in the village of Brekken. The church was built in 1878 by the architect Jacob Wilhelm Nordan, and it was consecrated on 17 July 1878 by the Bishop Andreas Grimelund. The building can hold about 200 people.[1]

The church is part of the Brekken parish in Røros which is part of the Gauldal deanery in the Diocese of Nidaros.

See also

References

  1. "Kirkene våre" (in Norwegian). RørosKirke.no. Retrieved 2011-02-28.


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