Brekken Church

Brekken Church (Norwegian: Brekken kirke) is a parish church in Røros municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Brekken, at the eastern end of the lake Aursunden. It is the church for the Brekken parish which is part of the Gauldal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The gray, wooden church was built in a long church style 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][2][3]

Brekken Church
Brekken kirke
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Location	Røros, Trøndelag
Country	Norway
Denomination	Church of Norway
Churchmanship	Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status	Parish church
Consecrated	17 July 1878
Architecture
Functional status	Active
Architect(s)	Jacob Wilhelm Nordan
Architectural type	Long church
Completed	1878
Specifications
Capacity	200
Materials	Wood
Administration
Parish	Brekken
Deanery	Gauldal
Diocese	Nidaros

See also

• List of churches in Trøndelag

References

1. "Brekken kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
3. "Brekken kirke" (in Norwegian). Røros kirkelige fellesråd. Retrieved 2018-01-15.