Olden Church, Olden

Name: Olden Church
Address: Olden, Norway

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Olden Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Stryn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Olden on the north end of the Oldedalen valley. It is the church for the Olden parish which is part of the Nordfjord prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The red, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1934 using plans drawn up by the architect Daniel J. Muri. The church seats about 500 people. ()

Local name: Olden nye kirke Completed: 1934 (90 years ago)Capacity: 500Coordinates: 61°49'39"N, 6°48'30"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Via Ferrata Loen, Loen Church, Lovatnet, Old Olden Church.

4.1 miN
Climbing
Via Ferrata Loen, Olden
104 min walk • Via Ferrata Loen is a climbing trail based on the Italian concept of via ferrata to the mountain Hoven, in Stryn, Western Norway. It was opened in 2012 and since then, new content has been added. Via Ferrata Loen has a degree of difficulty from A to D. From 900 masl there is a common path to the top of the mountain Hoven.
3.5 miNE
Church
Loen Church
89 min walk • Loen Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Stryn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Loen. It is the church for the Loen parish which is part of the Nordfjord prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.
4.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lovatnet
122 min walk • Lovatnet is a lake in the municipality of Stryn in Vestland county, Norway. It is located about 2 kilometres southeast of the village of Loen and about 6 kilometres east of the village of Olden.
~50 ftSW
Church
Old Olden Church, Olden
1 min walk • Old Olden Church is a former parish church of the Church of Norway in Stryn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Olden at the north end of the Oldedalen valley. Until 1934, the church was the parish church for the Olden parish which is part of the Nordfjord prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.
6.1 miNW
Locality
Stryn
156 min walk • One of the must-see attractions in Stryn is the nearby Jostedalsbreen National Park, home to the largest glacier in continental Europe. Visitors can embark on guided glacier hikes, boat tours on glacier lakes, and even visit the Glacier Museum to learn about the...
5.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Ramnefjellsfossen, Jostedalsbreen
148 min walk • Ramnefjellsfossen is unofficially listed as the third-highest waterfall in the world in several publications. On the other hand, The World Waterfall Database, a waterfall enthusiast website, which includes all minor and seasonal waterfalls in the country, lists it as eleventh-tallest.