Skien Church, Skien

Name: Skien Church
Address: Skien, Norway

#2 among attractions in Skien

Top attraction, Church, Art Nouveau architecture

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Skien Church is a Neo-Gothic church from 1894, located in Skien, Vestfold og Telemark county in Norway. ()

Local name: Skien kirke Architectural style: Art Nouveau, Gothic revivalCapacity: 1200Coordinates: 59°12'38"N, 9°36'22"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Hakastein Church, Ibsenhuset, Gjerpen Church, Festiviteten.

1.1 miSW
Church
Hakastein Church, Skien
29 min walk • Hakastein Church was a church under Gimsøy Abbey near Skien in Norway. It is first referred to in a manuscript from 1354. In 2001, archaeologists uncovered post-holes and other features which are believed to belong to the church.
~1030 ftS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Ibsenhuset, Skien
5 min walk • Ibsenhuset is a Norwegian cultural centre in the city of Skien, Vestfold og Telemark county. The building houses several facilities for concerts, theater performances, opera, exhibits, conferences, courses, meetings and other events.
0.9 miN
Cemetery, Church
Gjerpen Church, Skien
25 min walk • 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.
~440 ftSE
59°12'34"N • 9°36'27"E
Festiviteten, Skien
3 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
~1600 ftSE
59°12'31"N • 9°36'49"E
Brekkeparken, Skien
8 min walk • Historical place, Park
0.9 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Teater Ibsen, Skien
24 min walk • Teater Ibsen is a theatre in Skien in Vestfold og Telemark, Norway. The theatre was established in 1975 as Telemark Teater, and changed its name to Teater Ibsen in 1991. The theatre serves as regional theatre for the counties of Telemark and Vestfold.
0.6 miS
59°12'6"N • 9°36'38"E
Spriten Kunsthall, Skien
16 min walk • Art gallery, Shopping, Museum
0.6 miW
Football, Sport venue, Sport
Skagerak Arena, Skien
15 min walk • The Skagerak Arena is a football stadium located in Skien, Norway. It was formerly called Odd Stadion, and was built in 1923 as the home ground of Eliteserien club Odd. The stadium is often referred to as Falkum, being situated in that area of Skien.
1 miN
Cemetery
Gjerpen, Skien
25 min walk • Gjerpen is a former township which is now part of the municipality of Skien, in Telemark county, Norway.
~230 ftSW
59°12'36"N • 9°36'19"E
Skiens Kunstforening, Skien
2 min walk • Museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Skien Church?

Nearby attractions include Skiens Kunstforening, Skien (2 min walk), Festiviteten, Skien (3 min walk), Ibsenhuset, Skien (5 min walk), Brekkeparken, Skien (8 min walk).

How to get to Skien Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Skien Church:

Bus

Skien Landmannstorget (4 min walk)

Train

Skien Stasjon (15 min walk)
Skien (16 min walk)