Grip Stave Church

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Grip Stave Church is a historic parish church of the Church of Norway in Kristiansund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the now-abandoned fishing village of Grip on the small island of Grip about 14 kilometres northwest of the town of Kristiansund. It is an annex church for the Kristiansund parish which is part of the Ytre Nordmøre prosti in the Diocese of Møre. The white, wooden church was built in a rectangular stave church style in 1470 by an unknown architect. ()

Local name: Grip stavkirke Coordinates: 63°11'23"N, 7°38'10"E

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Møre og RomsdalNorway

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Grip Stave Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kvernberget, Kirkelandet Church, Nordlandet Church, Grip fyr.

7.3 miSE
Mountain
Kvernberget, Kristiansund
187 min walk • Kvernberget is a barren mountain formation with a maximum elevation of 205 metres. The mountain is located on the island of Nordlandet on the western edge of the town of Kristiansund in Kristiansund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget, which sits nearby, takes its name from the mountain.
5.9 miSE
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Kirkelandet Church, Kristiansund
151 min walk • Kirkelandet Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kristiansund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the island of Kirkelandet in the town of Kristiansund. It is the church for the Kristiansund parish which is part of the Ytre Nordmøre prosti in the Diocese of Møre.
6.6 miSE
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Nordlandet Church, Nordlandet
168 min walk • Nordlandet Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kristiansund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the western end of the island of Nordlandet in the town of Kristiansund.
3.2 miN
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Grip fyr, Kristiansund
81 min walk • The Grip Lighthouse is located in the Grip archipelago in the municipality of Kristiansund in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The lighthouse was built between 1885 and 1888 on the 7-metre high islet of Bratthårskollen, north of Gripholmen.
5.3 miS
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Stavnes Lighthouse, Averøya
134 min walk • Stavnes Lighthouse or Stavneset Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse in Averøy Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The lighthouse sits on the Stavneset peninsula on the northeastern coast of the island Averøya, along the Bremsnesfjorden.
6.3 miSE
Bridge
Nordsundbrua, Kristiansund
160 min walk • The Nordsund Bridge is a bridge that crosses the Nordsundet strait between the islands of Nordlandet and Gomalandet in the town of Kristiansund which is in Kristiansund Municipality, Møre og Romsdal county, Norway.
6.3 miSE
Museum
Nordmøre Museum, Kristiansund
161 min walk • The Nordmøre Museum is a Norwegian regional cultural history museum for the Nordmøre district in Møre og Romsdal County. The museum has its head office in Kristiansund and is organized as a foundation. Its office is located at Storgata 19.
5.4 miSE
63°7'21"N • 7°43'40"E
Viadukten, Kristiansund
139 min walk • Bridge
5.2 miSE
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Kristiansund Stadion, Kristiansund
132 min walk • Kristiansund stadion, until 2014 known as Gressbanen is a football stadium located at Karihola in Kristiansund, Norway, and is the home of both Norwegian Eliteserien club Kristiansund Ballklubb and 4. divisjon club Kristiansund Fotballklubb. The stadium has a current capacity of 4,444 spectators.
6.2 miSE
63°6'40"N • 7°43'56"E
Sundbåten, Kristiansund
159 min walk • Boat or ferry, Transport
5.2 miSE
Tunnel
Atlantic Ocean Tunnel, Kristiansund
133 min walk • The Atlantic Ocean Tunnel is an undersea tunnel that is part of Norwegian County Road 64 which connects Kristiansund Municipality to Averøy Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway.