Hof Church
Hof Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Holmestrand Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hof. It is one of the churches for the "Hof, Vassås og Eidsfoss" parish which is part of the Nord-Jarlsberg prosti in the Diocese of Tunsberg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Holmestrand Municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Hof” and “Hof i Vestfold”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hof skole.
Hof skole
School
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Hof skole is a school, which is situated 260 metres southwest of Hof Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sundbyfoss and Eidsfoss.
Sundbyfoss
Village
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Sundbyfoss is a village in Holmestrand Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located along the lake Hillestadvannet, about 3 kilometres south of the village of Hof. Sundbyfoss is situated 4 km southeast of Hof Church.
Eidsfoss
Village
Eidsfoss is a village in Holmestrand Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located at the southern end of the lake Eikeren, about 7 kilometres north of the village of Hof and about 20 kilometres southeast of the village of Vestfossen. Eidsfoss is situated 7 km north of Hof Church.
Hvittingfoss
Village
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Hvittingfoss is a village in the municipality of Kongsberg in Buskerud, Norway. Hvittingfoss has traditionally been associated with the manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products. Hvittingfoss is situated 7 km southwest of Hof Church.
Hof Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Holmestrand, Vestfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.53954° or 59° 32′ 22″ northLongitude
10.07989° or 10° 4′ 48″ eastElevation
113 metres (371 feet)Inception
1150Operator
Hof, Eidsfoss og Vassås soknerådOpen location code
9FFGG3QH+RXOpenStreetMap ID
way 321089747OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Hof Church” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Hofin kirkko”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hof kirke”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hof kyrkje i Vestfold”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hof kyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Hof kirke”
- Swedish: “Hofs kyrka”
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