Borgestad Church
Borgestad Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Skien Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Borgestad.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Skien, Eastern Norway
- Also known as: “Borgestad church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pors Stadion and Porsgrunn Station.
Pors Stadion
Pitch
Pors Stadion is the home stadium of the second division football team Pors Grenland. Pors Stadion is located on the westside of Porsgrunnselva river in Porsgrunn, an area locally termed "Vessia". Pors Stadion is situated 1¼ km southwest of Borgestad Church.
Porsgrunn Station
Railway station
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Porsgrunn Station is a railway station serving Porsgrunn, Norway. It serves regional trains on Vestfold Line and local trains on Bratsberg Line, all operated by Vy. The station building is located beside a bus terminal. Porsgrunn Station is situated 2 km south of Borgestad Church.
Nenset Church
Church
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nenset Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Skien Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the Nenset/Tollnes area in the western part of the town of Skien. Nenset Church is situated 2 km northwest of Borgestad Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porsgrunn.
Porsgrunn
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Porsgrunn is a town in the county of Telemark in Norway with a population of 35,000. The larger town of Skien is nearby and the combined urban area has a population of 87,000.
Borgestad Church
- Categories: cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Skien, Telemark, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.16026° or 59° 9′ 37″ northLongitude
9.65786° or 9° 39′ 28″ eastElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Inception
1907Operator
Skien kirkelige fellesrådOpen location code
9FFF5M65+44OpenStreetMap ID
way 558305471OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Borgestad Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Borgestad Kirke”
- Finnish: “Borgestadin kirkko”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Borgestad kirke”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Borgestad kirkested”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Borgestad kyrkje”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Borgestad kirke”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Borgestad kyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Borgestad kirke”
- Norwegian: “Borgestad”
- Swedish: “Borgestad kyrka”
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