Austad Church

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Austad Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lyngdal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Austad. It is one of the churches for the Lyngdal parish which is part of the Lister og Mandal prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, wooden church was built in a cruciform design in 1803 using plans drawn up by the architect Kornelius Nakkestad. The church seats about 400 people. ()

Local name: Austad kirke Completed: 1803 (221 years ago)Capacity: 400Coordinates: 58°5'31"N, 7°2'46"E

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Vest-AgderNorway

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

Nearby attractions include: Korshamn Chapel, Spangereid Church, Lyngdal Church, Alleen.

5 miS
Church
Korshamn Chapel
129 min walk • Korshamn Chapel is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lyngdal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Korshamn.
4.7 miSE
Church
Spangereid Church
121 min walk • Spangereid Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lindesnes Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Høllen.
4.5 miN
Church
Lyngdal Church
116 min walk • Lyngdal Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lyngdal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the town of Lyngdal. It is one of the churches for the Lyngdal parish which is part of the Lister og Mandal prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.
3 miN
Area
Alleen, Lyngdal
76 min walk • Alleen or Lyngdal is a town which is the administrative centre of the municipality of Lyngdal in Agder county, Norway. It lies along the east side of the river Lygna, just north of the head of the Rosfjorden and northeast of the head of the Lyngdalsfjorden.
5.3 miW
Church
Spind Church
135 min walk • Spind Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Farsund Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Rødland in the Spind area to the east of the town of Farsund.
4.9 miSE
Locality
Spangereid
124 min walk • Spangereid is a former municipality that was located in the old Vest-Agder county in Norway. The municipality existed from 1889 until its dissolution in 1964. The municipality was located in the southwestern part of the present-day municipality of Lindesnes in Agder county.
5.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Fjord
Lyngdalsfjorden
142 min walk • Lyngdalsfjorden is a fjord in Agder county, Norway. The 16-kilometre fjord begins at the village of Alleen in Lyngdal municipality and it flows southwest into Farsund municipality before emptying into the North Sea just south of the town of Farsund.