Kolstad Church

Kolstad Church (Norwegian: Kolstad kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Trondheim in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the Kolstad area of the city of Trondheim, about 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) from the nearby Heimdal Church. It is the church for the Kolstad parish which is part of the Heimdal og Byåsen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros.[1][2][3]

Kolstad Church
Kolstad kirke
View of the church
Kolstad Church
Location of the church
Kolstad Church
Kolstad Church (Norway)
63.3649°N 10.3458°E / 63.3649; 10.3458
LocationTrondheim, Trøndelag
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Nils Henrik Eggen
Architectural typeModern
Completed1986
Specifications
Capacity460
MaterialsConcrete
Administration
ParishKolstad
DeaneryHeimdal og Byåsen
DioceseNidaros

The white, concrete building was built in 1986. It was designed in a modern style by the architect Nils Henrik Eggen. The church seats about 460 people. The building was consecrated on 4 May 1986 by Bishop Kristen Kyrre Bremer.[4][5]

See also
  • List of churches in Trøndelag

References
  1. "Kolstad kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
  3. Rosvold, Knut A., ed. (2014-12-29). "Kolstad". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
  4. "Kolstad Kirke" (in Norwegian). Kolstad menighet. Archived from the original on 2011-08-19. Retrieved 2011-04-14.
  5. Cappelen, Bjørn, ed. (2009-02-14). "Nils Henrik Eggen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
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