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The Grubišno Polje Jewish cemetery was in use in the 19th and 20th centuries. Now, however, the cemetery is almost totally destroyed. Only the door at the entrance displaying the Star of David remains and is the sole reminder that it is a Jewish cemetery

The Grubišno Polje Jewish cemetery was in use in the 19th and 20th centuries. Now, however, the cemetery is almost totally destroyed. Only the door at the entrance displaying the Star of David remains and is the sole reminder that it is a Jewish cemetery

Grue Church is a long brick church with classicist and gothic forms, characteristic of Swedish churches in the Middle Ages. The church was built according to the designs of H.D.F. Linstow in 1825. The exterior is well preserved from the time of construction, but the roof angle and the lantern date from 1864.

Grundtvig's Church, or Grundtvigskirken, is an Expressionist-style church founded in 1927 to commemorate the priest and the poet N.F.S. Grundtvig (1783-1872).

The Grunge church is a long wooden church dating from 1850. It is very similar to the church in Nesland, a church in Lindstow. It is decorated by the painter Aanund Lunden. The altarpiece is painted by Harald Kihle.

Reformed church. Single-nave space under saddle roof against gable on the street, built in 1647; roof turret above the gable. In the roof turret a bell by an anonymous founder, 17th or 18th century, diam. 41.5 cm. The tie beams rest on carved wall posts. Internal pulpit with carved columns, baptismal fence, benches with spindles and balls, copper candlesticks, all 17th century. Three copper crowns. Organ with Hoofdwerk and Rugwerk by A. van Gruisen from 1786 using part of the organ case and a large part of the pipework from the previous organ of this church, built around 1712 by Jan Harmensz Kamp.

Grymyr Church was built after the 1899 Grymyr Church burned down in 1999. The church has a rectangular plan and a bell tower, connected to the church by a smaller entrance.

The oldest parts of the church in Gryts date from the 12th century. Around 1300, the nave was extended and the sacristy was added. The beautiful Romanesque arches date from the 15th century. It was not until 1778 that the church was completed in its present external form. In 1938, the 16th-century paintings of the choir vault, previously whitewashed, were uncovered.

The Grytten church is an octagonal wooden church built in 1829. The exterior is panelled and has a square, slate-covered central tower with an onion dome. The tower is supported by four powerful pillars in the middle of the church hall. The church in Grytten is built partly with wood from the previous church on the site, a cruciform church from 1732 which stood four kilometres higher towards Isterdalen. The entrance to the church is a more recent extension.

Grødem church is a modernist church built between 1999 and 2000. The building made of concrete was designed by architect Ove Morten Berge.