Sister Churches

The Sister Churches consist of two 12th-century churches that were built right next to each other in in county, . They are part of the Church of Norway and are located in the village of Granavollen.
  • Lutheran church
  • …lies at an elevation of around 310 metres (1,020 feet)
  • …is operated by Gran kirkelige fellesråd
  • …dates from 1150
  • Description: Two medieval masonry churches, Gran municipality, Norway
  • Also known as
    “Mariakirken”
    “Sister Churches, Norway”
    “Sosterkirkene”
    “Søsterkirkene på Gran”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Granavollen stone and Gran Station.
Runestone
The is a runestone located behind…
Railway station
is located on the Gjøvik Line in the village of Gran in in .
2½ km east of Sister Churches
Kagee, Public domain.
Railway station
is a railway station located at in , county, .
3½ km northeast of Sister Churches

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brandbukampen and Roa.
Mahlum, Public domain.
Locality
is a locality.
9 km north of Sister Churches
is the administrative centre of the municipality, in , .
10 km southeast of Sister Churches
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Latitude
60.36647° or 60° 21′ 59″ north
Longitude
10.52949° or 10° 31′ 46″ east
Open location code
9FGG9G8H+HQ
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Open­Street­Map feature
amenity = place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building = church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination = lutheran
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Sister Churches” goes by many names.
كنيسه الكنائس الشقيقهEgyptian Arabic
SøsterkirkeneItalian
SøsterkirkeneNorwegian
Søsterkirkene på GranNorwegian
SøsterkirkeneNorwegian Bokmål
Søsterkirkene på GranNorwegian Bokmål
Søsterkyrkjene på GranNorwegian Bokmål
Systerkyrkjene i GranNorwegian Nynorsk

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