Old Moster Church

Old Moster Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bømlo Municipality in Vestland county, , and it is one of the oldest churches in all of Norway.
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Photo: Kvikanes, CC BY-SA 3.0 no.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Bømlo, Norway
  • Also known as: “Moster gamle kirkested”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Moster Church and Bømla Bridge.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a parish church of the Church… is situated 2½ km northwest of Old Moster Church.

Bridge
Photo: Margareth, Public domain.
The is a suspension bridge which crosses… is situated 4 km north of Old Moster Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sagvåg.

Village
Photo: Astrid Carlsen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in in Vestland county, . is situated 8 km north of Old Moster Church.

Old Moster Church

Latitude
59.70163° or 59° 42′ 6″ north
Longitude
5.3821° or 5° 22′ 56″ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Established
1100
Operator
Fortidsminneforeningen
Open location code
9FF7P92J+MR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 381722574
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
8532343
Wiki­data ID
Q4582982
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Old Moster Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Moster gamle Kirke”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه موستر القديمه”
  • Finnish: “Mosterin vanha kirkko”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Moster gamle kirke”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Moster gamle kyrkje”
  • Norwegian: “Moster gamle kirke”
  • Norwegian: “Moster gamle kyrkje”
  • Romanian: “biserica veche din Moster”
  • Spanish: “iglesia vieja de Moster”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia vieja de Moster”
  • Swedish: “Moster gamla kyrka”
  • Swedish: “Mosters gamla kyrka”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mosterhamn and Vetahaugen.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Tora Mostrastong and Moster gamle kyrkje.

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