Gjerpen Church, Skien

Name: Gjerpen Church
Address: Håvundvegen 1, Skien, Norway

#6 among attractions in Skien

Cemetery, Church

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Gjerpen Church is located at Skien in Vestfold og Telemark, Norway. The church is the main church of Gjerpen prestegjeld. It is one of the oldest churches in Norway; it is believed the church was consecrated 28 May 1153 and dedicated to the apostles Saint Peter and Saint Paul. The 850th anniversary was celebrated in 2003. ()

Local name: Gjerpen kirke Capacity: 600Coordinates: 59°13'27"N, 9°36'28"E

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Håvundvegen 1Skien Norway

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Gjerpen Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Skien Church, Ibsenhuset, Festiviteten, Brekkeparken.

0.9 miS
Church, Art Nouveau architecture
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Cemetery
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