Vår Frelsers kirke, Haugesund

Name: Vår Frelsers kirke
Address: Skåregata 145, Haugesund, Norway

#6 among attractions in Haugesund

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Our Savior's Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Haugesund Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the centre of the town of Haugesund. It is the church for the Vår Frelser parish which is part of the Haugaland prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger. The large, red brick church was built in a cruciform design with a Neo-gothic style in 1901 using designs by the architect Einar Halleland. The church seats about 850 people. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1901 (123 years ago)Capacity: 850Coordinates: 59°24'52"N, 5°16'12"E

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Skåregata 145Haugesund Norway

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Vår Frelsers kirke – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Haugesund Teater, Haugesund Rådhus, Haraldshaugen, Rossabø Church.

~880 ftW
Theater
Haugesund Teater, Haugesund
5 min walk • Haugesund Teater is a theatre based in Haugesund, Norway and is regional theatre for Nord-Rogaland. The theatre was established in 1986. Maryon Eilertsen served as theatre director from 1993 to 1995. Birgit Amalie Nilssen was theatre director from 2005 to 2014.
~1860 ftSE
Architecture, City hall
Haugesund Rådhus, Haugesund
9 min walk • Haugesund City Hall is the city hall of Haugesund municipality in Rogaland county, Norway.
1 miNW
Monuments and statues, Memorial
Haraldshaugen, Haugesund
26 min walk • Haraldshaugen is a national monument in Haugesund, Norway. The monument was erected during the millennial celebration of Norway's unification into one kingdom under the rule of King Harald Fairhair.
1.2 miSE
Church
Rossabø Church, Haugesund
32 min walk • Rossabø Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Haugesund Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the southern part of the town of Haugesund. It is the church for the Rossabø parish which is part of the Haugaland prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger.
0.4 miNW
Church
Skåre Church, Haugesund
11 min walk • Skåre Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Haugesund Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Haugesund. It is one of the two churches for the Skåre parish which is part of the Haugaland prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger.
~1980 ftNW
Museum, Art museum
Haugesund Art Gallery, Haugesund
10 min walk • The Haugesund Art Gallery stands in the north part of Haugesund with a view of the city park and rose garden. The art museum goes back to the Haugesund Art Society, founded in 1913.
0.5 miW
Island
Hasseløy, Haugesund
14 min walk • Hasseløy is an island in Haugesund municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The 0.3-square-kilometre island lies north of the island Risøy, south of the peninsula Killingøy, and between Vibrandsøy to the west and the mainland to the east.
0.9 miW
Island
Vibrandsøy, Haugesund
24 min walk • Vibrandsøy or Vibrandsøya is an island in Haugesund municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The island lies west of the densely built-up island of Hasseløy and northwest of the island of Risøy in the town of Haugesund.
~1980 ftW
59°24'58"N • 5°15'35"E
Dokken museum, Haugesund
10 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
~1790 ftE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Haugesund Stadion, Haugesund
9 min walk • Haugesund Stadion is a soccer-specific stadium in Haugesund, Norway. Haugesund Stadion is the home ground of Eliteserien team FK Haugesund and 2. divisjon team SK Vard Haugesund.
1.6 miSE
59°23'54"N • 5°18'13"E
Hemmingstad Bydelshus, Haugesund
42 min walk • Theater, Concerts and shows, Museum

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Which popular attractions are close to Vår Frelsers kirke?

Nearby attractions include Haugesund Teater, Haugesund (5 min walk), Marilyn Monroe, Haugesund (9 min walk), Haugesund Rådhus, Haugesund (9 min walk), Haugesund Art Gallery, Haugesund (10 min walk).

How to get to Vår Frelsers kirke by public transport?

The nearest stations to Vår Frelsers kirke:

Bus

Haugesund bussterminal (6 min walk)

Ferry

Haugesund hurtigbåtkai (6 min walk)
Vibrandsøy hurtigbåtkai (16 min walk)