Hustad Church (Fræna)

Hustad Church (Norwegian: Hustad kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Hustadvika Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hustad along the Hustadvika coast. It is the church for the Hustad parish which is part of the Molde domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Møre. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1874 using plans drawn up by the architect Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. The church seats about 400 people.

Hustad Church
Hustad kyrkje
View of the church
62°57′22″N 7°05′50″E
LocationHustadvika Municipality,
Møre og Romsdal
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded12th century
Consecrated1875
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Jacob Wilhelm Nordan
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1874 (1874)
Specifications
Capacity400
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseMøre bispedømme
DeaneryMolde domprosti
ParishHustad
Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
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