Vestre Porsgrunn Church
Vestre Porsgrunn Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Porsgrunn Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Porsgrunn.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Porsgrunn, Eastern Norway
- Also known as: “Vestsidens kirke”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Porselensmuseet and Porsgrunn Station.
Porselensmuseet
Museum
Porsgrunn Station
Railway station
Porsgrunn Station is a railway station serving Porsgrunn, Norway. Porsgrunn Station is situated 1 km east of Vestre Porsgrunn Church.
Pors Stadion
Pitch
Pors Stadion is the home stadium of the second division football team Pors Grenland. Pors Stadion is situated 1 km north of Vestre Porsgrunn Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skien.
Vestre Porsgrunn Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Porsgrunn, Telemark, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.14291° or 59° 8′ 35″ north
Longitude
9.64176° or 9° 38′ 30″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Established
1758
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Porsgrunn kirkelige fellesråd
Open location code
9FFF4JVR+5P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Vestre Porsgrunn Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Vestre Porsgrunn Kirke”
- Finnish: “Porsgrunnin läntinen kirkko”
- Finnish: “Vestre Porsgrunnin kirkko”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vestre Porsgrunn kirke”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vestre Porsgrunn kyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Vestre kirke”
- Norwegian: “Vestre Porsgrunn kirke”
- Swedish: “Vestre Porsgrunn kyrka”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Vestsiden and Moldhaugen.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Hjerterommet åpen barnehage and Ambolt.
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Worth a closer look: Skien and Notodden.
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