Talgje Church, Talgje

Name: Talgje Church
Address: Talgje, Norway

#1 among attractions in Talgje

Top attraction, Church, Romanesque architecture

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Talgje Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located on the island of Talgje. It is one of the two churches for the Talgje parish which is part of the Tungenes prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger. The old, stone church was built in a long church design around the year 1100 using designs by an unknown architect. The church seats about 126 people. The church is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. ()

Local name: Talgje kirke Completed: 1140 (884 years ago)Capacity: 126Coordinates: 59°6'23"N, 5°50'29"E

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Talgje Norway

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

Nearby attractions include: Askje Church, Strand Church, Vestre Åmøy Chapel, Austre Åmøy Chapel.

6.2 miSW
Church
Askje Church, Mosterøy Island
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4.9 miSE
Church
Strand Church
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Church
Vestre Åmøy Chapel, Åmøy
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Church
Austre Åmøy Chapel, Stavanger
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Island
Sør-Hidle
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5.3 miS
Tunnel
Ryfast, Stavanger
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1.6 miNW
Tunnel
Finnøy Tunnel, Talgje
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4.4 miS
Tunnel
Ryfylke Tunnel, Stavanger
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4.2 miW
Island
Rennesøy
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Village
Tau
110 min walk • For outdoor enthusiasts, Tau is a gateway to some of Norway's most breathtaking landscapes. Hikers can embark on the challenging yet rewarding journey to Preikestolen, a flat-topped cliff that towers over the fjord below, offering panoramic views of the surrounding...