Orkdal Church

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Orkdal Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Orkland municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Fannrem, about 6 kilometres south of the town of Orkanger. It is the main church for the Orkdal parish as well as the seat of the Orkdal prosti within the Diocese of Nidaros. The gray, stone, neo-gothic church was built in a long church design in 1893 using plans drawn up by the architect Carl Julius Bergstrøm. The church seats about 450 people. ()

Local name: Orkdal kirke Completed: 1893 (131 years ago)Architectural style: Gothic revivalCapacity: 450Coordinates: 63°15'52"N, 9°48'51"E

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Kjerkvegen 14Sør-TrøndelagNorway

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

Nearby attractions include: Moe Church, Gagnåsvatnet, Orkanger Church, Orkdalen.

5.5 miS
Church
Moe Church
141 min walk • Moe Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Orkland municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vormstad, about 15 kilometres south of the town of Orkanger.
5.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Gagnåsvatnet
131 min walk • Gagnåsvatnet or Gangåsvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Orkland in Trøndelag county, Norway. The 5.49-square-kilometre lake is located about 9 kilometres southwest of the town of Orkanger and about 6 kilometres west of the village of Fannrem in the Orkdalen valley.
3.4 miN
Church
Orkanger Church
86 min walk • Orkanger Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Orkland municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the town of Orkanger, near the shore of the Trondheimsfjorden. It is the church for the Orkanger parish which is part of the Orkdal prosti in the Diocese of Nidaros.
2.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Orkdalen
67 min walk • Orkdalen or Orkladalen is a valley and a traditional Norwegian district in Trøndelag county, Norway. In the early Viking Age, before King Harald Fairhair, the Orkla Valley was also a petty kingdom.
2.8 miN
Locality
Orkanger
73 min walk • Orkanger is a town and the administrative centre of Orkland municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The town is also a former municipality which existed from 1920 until 1963. The town sits at the end of the Orkdal Fjord, an arm of the Trondheimsfjord.