Leikanger Church

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Leikanger Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Stad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Leikanger on the shore of the Vanylvsfjorden. It is the church for the Leikanger parish which is part of the Nordfjord prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1866 using plans drawn up by an unknown architect. The church seats about 370 people. ()

Local name: Leikanger kirke Completed: 1866 (158 years ago)Capacity: 370Coordinates: 62°7'6"N, 5°18'42"E

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Sogn og FjordaneNorway

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

Nearby attractions include: Selje Church, Selja.

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Selje Church, Selje
126 min walk • Selje Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Stad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Selje. It is the church for the Selje parish which is part of the Nordfjord prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.
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Selja
124 min walk • One of the main attractions on the island is the Selja Monastery, which dates back to the 11th century. This ancient religious site is steeped in history and provides a fascinating insight into Norway's medieval past. Visitors can explore the ruins of the monastery...

Leikanger Church

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

Selje Church, Selje

Selja