Fjære Church, Grimstad

Name: Fjære Church
Address: Fjaereveien 185, Grimstad, 4885, Norway
Telephone: +47 37 09 01 00

#2 among attractions in Grimstad

Top attraction, Church

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Fjære Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Grimstad Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Fjære. It is the main church for the Fjære parish which is part of the Vest-Nedenes prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, stone church was built in a long church design around the year 1150 using plans drawn up by an unknown architect. The church seats about 300 people. ()

Local name: Fjære kirke Completed: 1150 (874 years ago)Capacity: 450Coordinates: 58°21'58"N, 8°35'41"E

Address

Fjaereveien 185Grimstad 4885 Norway

Contact

+47 37 09 01 00

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: J.J. Ugland Stadion – Levermyr, Grimstad Church, Hisøy Church, Rivingen Lighthouse.

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Church
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Lighthouse
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Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Syndle
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Church
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Manor house
Nørholm
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Landvik Church
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Bjorbekk Church, Arendal
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