Grimstad Church, Grimstad

Name: Grimstad Church
Address: Kirkegaten 16, Grimstad, 4878, Norway
Telephone: +47 37 09 01 00

#3 among attractions in Grimstad

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Grimstad Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Grimstad Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the town of Grimstad. It is the church for the Grimstad parish which is part of the Vest-Nedenes prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The large, green, wooden church was built in a cruciform design in 1881 using plans drawn up by the architect Henrik Thrap-Meyer. The church seats about 1,000 people, making it one of the largest wooden churches in Norway. ()

Local name: Grimstad kirke Completed: 1881 (143 years ago)Capacity: 1000Coordinates: 58°20'35"N, 8°35'44"E

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Kirkegaten 16Grimstad 4878 Norway

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+47 37 09 01 00

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

Nearby attractions include: J.J. Ugland Stadion – Levermyr, Grimstad Kulturhus, Dømmesmoeika, Grimstad gjestehavn.

~1520 ftNW
Watersports, Swimming pool, Sport
J.J. Ugland Stadion – Levermyr, Grimstad
8 min walk • J.J. Ugland Stadion – Levermyr, more commonly known as Levermyr stadion, is a multi-purpose stadium in Grimstad, Norway and home of the OBOS-ligaen team FK Jerv, the 1. Division team Amazon Grimstad, and Sørild FIK.
~970 ftW
58°20'33"N • 8°35'26"E
Grimstad Kulturhus, Grimstad
5 min walk • Concerts and shows, Entertainment, Theater
1 miNW
Tree
Dømmesmoeika, Grimstad
26 min walk • The Dømmesmo Oak is a large oak tree that stands at Dømmesmoen park in Grimstad, Norway. A heavy snowfall in March 1985 broke several of the largest branches, and a New Year fireworks rocket ignited the tree around the year 2000. Nevertheless, the tree is still one of the most distinctive of old Norwegian trees.
~740 ftS
58°20'28"N • 8°35'46"E
Grimstad gjestehavn, Grimstad
4 min walk • Sailing, Marina