Old Vennesla Church
Old Vennesla Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vennesla Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vennesla.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: Parish church in Vennesla, Norway
- Also known as: “Vennesla Church” and “Vennesla kirke”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vennesla Church and Vennesla Library and Culture House.
Vennesla Church
Church
Vennesla Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vennesla Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vennesla. It is the church for the Vennesla parish which is part of the Otredal prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.
Vennesla Library and Culture House
Library
The Vennesla Library and Culture House is a public library serving the inhabitants of Vennesla Municipality in Agder, Norway. The new library building completed in 2011 has won several architecture prizes and has been praised both within Norway and abroad. Vennesla Library and Culture House is situated 660 metres south of Old Vennesla Church.
Hunsfoss power station
Industrial building
Hunsfoss power station is an industrial building, which is situated 1½ km south of Old Vennesla Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vennesla and Ålefjær.
Vennesla
Town
Vennesla is the administrative centre of Vennesla Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located in the upper Torridal valley along the river Otra, about 15 kilometres north of the city of Kristiansand.
Ålefjær
Hamlet
Ålefjær is a village and district in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village and district lies in the far northern part of the municipality within the borough of Lund. Ålefjær is situated 6 km southeast of Old Vennesla Church.
Mosby
Village
Mosby is a village and district in the Torridal valley in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village lies along the river Otra, between the villages of Augland and Strai and the border with Vennesla Municipality to the north. Mosby is situated 7 km south of Old Vennesla Church.
Old Vennesla Church
- Categories: cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Vennesla, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.27631° or 58° 16′ 35″ north
Longitude
7.96911° or 7° 58′ 9″ east
Elevation
52 metres (171 feet)
Inception
1830
Operator
Vennesla kirkelig fellesråd
Open location code
9FC97XG9+GJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Old Vennesla Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Vennesla gamle Kirke”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه فينيسلا”
- Finnish: “Venneslan vanha kirkko”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vennesla gamle kirke”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vennesla kirke”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vennesla gamle kyrkje”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vennesla kyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Vennesla gamle kirke”
- Norwegian: “Vennesla”
- Swedish: “Vennesla kyrka”
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