Lærdalsøyri

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Lærdalsøyri is the administrative centre of Lærdal Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located along the Lærdalselvi river where it empties into the Lærdalsfjorden, a branch off of the main Sognefjorden. The village is located about 4 kilometres north of the village of Tønjum at the east end of the Lærdal Tunnel which is part of the European route E16 highway. It sits about 25 kilometres northwest of the village of Borgund and about 15 kilometres across the fjord from the village of Kaupanger in Sogndal Municipality. Hauge Church is located in the village, and serves as the main church for the parish. ()

Alternative names: Population: 1.1 thous. (2019)Area: 0.4 mi²Coordinates: 61°5'55"N, 7°28'50"E

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Sogn og FjordaneNorway

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Nearby attractions include: Hauge Church.

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Hauge Church
13 min walk • Hauge Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lærdal Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Lærdalsøyri. It is the church for the Hauge parish which is part of the Sogn prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The wooden church is painted white with brownish-yellow trim.