Ålgård Church is a modernist working church since 2015. The church was designed by the architects René de Groot and Erik Thesen. In 2016, the church was nominated for the Archmarathon award for religious buildings.
For more information visit on this building visit https://kirkesok.no/kirke/112200801
Ålgård Old Church is a long church built in 1917 by architect Ole Stein. Replaced as a parish in 2015, it was considered to demolish the old church. It is not yet known what will become of it.
The Gjesdal Church is a wooden long church dating from 1848. The present church is the fourth in a row on this site, where churches have been erected since the 14th century. The church was built in 1848 according to drawings by the architect Hans Linstow.
Sviland chapel is a wooden building completed in 1913. The architect of the chapel is Michael Slettebø (1879 – 1925).
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