Hove Church

Hove Church is a historic parish church of the Church of Norway in Vik Municipality in Vestland county, . It is located in the village of on the Arnafjord, an arm of the .
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  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church in Vik, Norway

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hopperstad Stave Church and Hove power station.

Church
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is a historic parish church of the Church of Norway in the village of in Vik Municipality in Vestland county. It was historically the church for the Hopperstad parish in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. is situated 1 km northwest of Hove Church.

Power station
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is situated 630 metres southeast of Hove Church.

Church
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is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vik Municipality in Vestland county, . It is located in the village of . It is the church for the Vik parish which is part of the Sogn prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. is situated 1 km north of Hove Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vikøyri.

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is a village of 1200 people on the south side of the . The medieval churches Hove Church and Hopperstad Stave Church, as well as Vik Church from 1877, are located here. It is the administrative center of the municipality of Vik.

Hove Church

Latitude
61.07179° or 61° 4′ 19″ north
Longitude
6.58414° or 6° 35′ 3″ east
Elevation
80 metres (262 feet)
Inception
1170
Operator
Fortidsminneforeningen
Open location code
9FH83HCM+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 557505325
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
8532140
Wiki­data ID
Q847909
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Hove Church” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Església de fusta d’Hove”
  • Catalan: “església de Hove”
  • Danish: “Hove Kirke”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه هوف”
  • Finnish: “Hoven kirkko”
  • German: “Hove Steinkirche”
  • German: “Kirche von Hove”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hove gamle kirke”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hove kirke”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hove kirkested”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hove kyrkje”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hove steinkirke”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hove gamle kyrkje”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hove kyrkje”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hove steinkyrkje”
  • Norwegian: “Hove kyrkje”
  • Norwegian: “Hove steinkyrkje”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de Hove”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de Hove”
  • Swedish: “Hove kyrka”

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