Lesja
Lesja Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lesja Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the village of Lesja. It is the church for the Lesja og Lesjaskog parish which is part of the Nord-Gudbrandsdal prosti in the Diocese of Hamar.Photo: Erik den yngre, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Lesja, Innlandet, Norway
- Also known as: “Lesja Church”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lesja bygdemuseum.
Lesja bygdemuseum
Park
Photo: Gunhildhansen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lesja bygdemuseum is a park, which is situated 230 metres northwest of Lesja.
Lesja
- Categories: cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Lesja, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.1119° or 62° 6′ 43″ northLongitude
8.85432° or 8° 51′ 16″ eastElevation
553 metres (1,814 feet)Inception
1749Operator
Lesja og Lesjaskog soknerådOpen location code
9FJC4V63+QPOpenStreetMap ID
way 300853171OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
3147716Wikidata ID
Q3461665
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Satellite Map
Discover Lesja from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Lesja” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Lesja Kirke”
- Dutch: “Lesja”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه ليسجا”
- Finnish: “Lesjan kirkko”
- German: “Lesja”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lesja kirke”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lesja kirkested”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lesja kyrkje”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lesja kyrkje”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lesja”
- Norwegian: “Lesja kirke”
- Norwegian: “Lesja”
- Polish: “Lesja”
- Portuguese: “Lesja”
- Swedish: “Lesja kommun”
- Swedish: “Lesja kyrka”
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