Giske Church
Giske Church is a 12th-century marble parish church of the Church of Norway in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the south side of the island of Giske, about 10 kilometres northwest of the town of Ålesund.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church in Giske, Norway
- Also known as: “Giske kirkested”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Giske Wildlife Sanctuary and Giske Bridge.
Giske Bridge
Bridge
The Giske Bridge is a concrete beam bridge between the… Giske Bridge is situated 1½ km northeast of Giske Church.
Godøy Chapel
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ålesund.
Giske Church
- Categories: cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.49864° or 62° 29′ 55″ north
Longitude
6.05026° or 6° 3′ 1″ east
Established
1130
Operator
Giske kyrkjelege fellesråd
Open location code
9FJ8F3X2+F4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Giske Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Giske Kirke”
- Finnish: “Gisken kirkko”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Giske kirke”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Giske kyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Giske kirke”
- Norwegian: “Giske”
- Swedish: “Giske kyrka”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Giske and Mjelthaugen.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Giske kyrkje and Steinåkrane.
Møre og Romsdal: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Ålesund and Molde.
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