Tjugum Church
Tjugum Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sogndal Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located just outside the village of Balestrand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Arild Nybø, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Sogndal, Norway
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Norwegian Museum of Travel and Tourism and St. Olaf’s Church.
The Norwegian Museum of Travel and Tourism
Museum
Photo: Reiselivsmuseum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Norwegian Museum of Travel and Tourism is a museum located in the village of Balestrand which is located in Sogndal Municipality, Vestland county, Norway. The Norwegian Museum of Travel and Tourism is situated 690 metres southwest of Tjugum Church.
St. Olaf’s Church
Church
Photo: 3s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Olaf's Church is an Anglican church in the village of Balestrand in Sogndal Municipality in the county of Vestland in Norway. The church was built in 1897 as a stave church imitation and has 95 seats. St. Olaf’s Church is situated 1 km southwest of Tjugum Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balestrand.
Balestrand
Photo: Nelson Minar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balestrand is a former municipality in the old Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The 429-square-kilometre municipality existed from 1850 until its dissolution in 2020.
Tjugum Church
- Categories: cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sogndal, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.21519° or 61° 12′ 55″ northLongitude
6.54383° or 6° 32′ 38″ eastInception
1863Operator
Balestrand soknerådOpen location code
9FH86G8V+3GOpenStreetMap ID
way 231028522OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranGeoNames ID
8532137Wikidata ID
Q13588556
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Tjugum Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Tjugum Kirke”
- Finnish: “Tjugumin kirkko”
- German: “Tjugum Kirche”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tjugum kirke”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tjugum kyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Tjugum kirke”
- Norwegian: “Tjugum”
- Swedish: “Tjugum kyrka”
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