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The church was mentioned in the Domesday Book and there is evidence of Roman and Saxon material in the west wall. St James' received Minster status in 2010. This large, cruciform church suffered bomb damage on 14th July 1943 when two bombs dropped into the churchyard, destroying the north wall of the transept and damaging most of the glass.

The Grimstad church was designed by the architect Henrik Thrap-Meyer in 1881 and replaced the town's first church dating from 1849. It was the first neo-Gothic church in Norway to undergo a colour examination in the 1960s and was then restored to its original exterior colours with a yellow-ochre contrast in the structural elements. The interior is a rarely well-preserved example of neo-Gothic decoration with profiled beams, rectilinear construction and distinctive colours.

The Grindheim church in is a church dating from 1724. The church has a porch to the west and a choir to the east, but no tower. To the north of the choir is a sacristy from 1954-55.

Grindheim Church is a white, wooden church built in a cruciform design in 1783. The earliest existing historical records of the church date back to the year 1425, but the church was not new that year. The old medieval church was torn down in 1783 and replaced with the new building.

Grindsted Church was founded in the 12th century as a traditional Romanesque village church with nave and choir. The church was extended several times during the Middle Ages, the last time around 1500 with the extension of the nave to the west and the construction of a porch. Due to the increasing population of the village, the church was extended in 1921-23.

It is not known when the Grip Stave church was built, but it was completely rebuilt in 1621. However, the construction of the wand itself may be older. Inside, there are painted wall decorations from the 17th century.

This church is listed as a National Monument of the Netherlands.

Built as a Reformed church. Modern rectangular church with freestanding tower. Replaced an emergency church from 1964.

Large, iconic neo-Gothic church in the south of Nijmegen, with a high tower (56 m). This important church is called "St. Antonius van Padua en St. Anna", and is located in the Nijmegen district of Sint Anna. The church could be built thanks to a donation from the so-called Grewenfonds, the fund of the Rotterdam businessman JP Grewen, with which the construction of various churches dedicated to St. Antonius van Padua in the diocese of Den Bosch was financed. As a compromise, the church was eventually dedicated to both St. Antonius van Padua and St. Anna. This church is listed as a National Monument of the Netherlands.

Grong Church is a long church dating from 1877. It replaces an earlier medieval one, from which the wooden sculpture of the "Grong Virgin", transferred to the NTNU University Museum in 1878, originated. The sculpture dates from around 1250 and shows a joyful Mary sitting with her son on her left knee. The painting of the sculpture is in remarkably good condition.