Nikolaikirken
The Sister Churches consist of two 12th-century churches that were built right next to each other in Gran Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. They are part of the Church of Norway and are located in the village of Granavollen.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Granavollen stone and Gran Station.
Granavollen stone
Runestone
The Granavollen stone is a runestone located behind Nikolaikirken at Granavollen in Gran Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. This church is also known as one of the two medieval Sister Churches.
Gran Station
Railway station
Photo: Kjetil r, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gran Station is located on the Gjøvik Line in the village of Gran in Gran Municipality in Norway. The station was opened on 20 December 1900. It is served by the Oslo Commuter Rail, operated by Vy Gjøvikbanen, twice each two hours. Gran Station is situated 2½ km east of Nikolaikirken.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brandbukampen and Roa.
Brandbukampen
Locality
Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.
Brandbukampen is a locality, which is situated 9 km north of Nikolaikirken.
Roa
Village
Photo: Halvard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Roa is the administrative centre of the Lunner municipality, in Akershus, Norway. Together, with the village Lunner, it forms an urban area with a population of 1,576. The Gjøvik Line goes through Roa, with trains stopping at Roa Station. Roa is situated 10 km southeast of Nikolaikirken.
Nikolaikirken
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Gran, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.36676° or 60° 22′ 0″ northLongitude
10.5295° or 10° 31′ 46″ eastInception
1200Operator
Gran kirkelige fellesrådOpen location code
9FGG9G8H+PQOpenStreetMap ID
way 475158597OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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