Valen Chapel

Valen Chapel is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sveio Municipality in Vestland county, . It is located in the village of . It one of the churches for the Valestrand og Førde parish which is part of the Sunnhordland prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Sveio, Norway

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Valestrand Church.

Church
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is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sveio Municipality in Vestland county, . It is located in the village of Valestrand, just south of the village of . is situated 2½ km south of Valen Chapel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leirvik.

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is a town in the county of in . It is located on the island of Stord in the municipality of the same name. Confusingly, Stord municipality as a whole has town status, but is the only town-like settlement in the municipality.

Valen Chapel

Latitude
59.69506° or 59° 41′ 42″ north
Longitude
5.47603° or 5° 28′ 34″ east
Inception
1707
Operator
Sveio kyrkjelege fellesråd
Open location code
9FF7MFWG+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 557505475
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­chapel
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Wiki­data ID
Q15730759
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Valen Chapel” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Valen Kapel”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مصلى فالين”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Valen kapell”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Valen kapell”
  • Norwegian: “Valen kapell”

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