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Brøstad Church (Norwegian: Brøstad kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Dyrøy Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Brøstadbotn. It is one of the churches for the Dyrøy parish which is part of the Senja prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1937 using plans drawn up by the architects Bersvend Thoresen Elvevold and Martin Jakobsen. The church seats about 180 people.

History

The church was built and consecrated in 1937. The long church building has a tall tower over the main entrance. The choir is on the northeast end of the building and it is raised up a few steps from the main nave. In 1997, the church was renovated using plans by the architect Ottar Holtermann.

See also

• List of churches in Nord-Hålogaland

References

1. "Brøstad kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
3. "Brøstad kirke". Norges-Kirker.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 27 February 2021.

v t e Church of Norway churches in the Senja prosti in Troms county, Norway
	Balsfjord Municipality: Balsfjord Malangen Mestervik Nordkjosbotn Storsteinnes
	Bardu Municipality: Bardu Nedre Bardu Salangsdalen Øvre Bardu Dyrøy Municipality: Brøstad Dyrøy
	Loabák-Lavangen Municipality: Lavangen Målselv Municipality: Kirkesnesmoen Målselv Øverbygd
	Salangen Municipality: Elvenes Salangen Sørreisa Municipality: Skøelv Straumen Sørreisa
	Senja Municipality: Berg Finnsnes Finnsæter Fjordgård Flakstadvåg Gibostad Gryllefjord Husøy Lenvik Lysbotn Medby Mefjordvær Rossfjord Sandbakken Skrolsvik Stonglandet Torsken Tranøy Vangsvik

• Dyrøy
• Churches in Troms
• Wooden churches in Norway
• 20th-century Church of Norway church buildings
• Churches completed in 1937
• 1937 establishments in Norway
• Long churches in Norway