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Lunde Church is a wooden church built in 1872 according to the plans of the architect J.W. Nordan. The church has ceiling paintings visible from the inside.

Lundenes Church in Grytøy is a wooden church built in 1974. The architect of the church is Osvald Flakstad.

The church in Lunder is a cruciform church dating from 1761. The church, with a wooden west tower, was originally built in 1706, but was moved to a new site and enlarged in 1761. It is clad on the outside with white-painted wooden panels.

Lundersæter Church was built in 1868 according to designs by the architect Ole Bergkvist. The church has had a west tower added in 1954, designed by the architect Ola B. Aasness, which replaced an earlier turret. In 1981, the church received a new and larger extension to the sacristy east of the choir, which was designed by the architect Jørgen Motzfeldt.

Lundring church is a long church in Nærøysund. It was built after Nærøy old church burned down. The wooden building was in the neo-Gothic style in 1885.

The monastery of Lüne is a former Benedictine monastery built in the 14th century on a former monastery burnt down in 1372. The monastery courtyard is surrounded on three sides by Gothic buildings from the 15th and 16th centuries and on the fourth side by the guest house representative of the late Baroque.

The Synagogue in Luneville was built in 1786 by the architect Augustin-Charles Piroux. It is not decorated with Jewish symbols to meet the request for discretion by the royal power which only tolerated such a building. The synagogue was classified as a historic monument since July 15, 1980. It was the second synagogue to be constructed in France after the expulsion of the Jews in 1394.

The Lunner Church is a cruciform church made of brick and wood which originated in the middle of the 12th century. Originally, the Lunner church was a long stone church with a nave and choir of equal width, and with a round bell tower to the west. However, in the 18th century, the tower and the west wall were demolished and three transverse arms made of turned wood were built. The medieval church is the choir of the present church. The priestly sacristy and the baptismal sacristy were added in the 1930s.

Lura church is a brick church built in 1987. The architects of the church are Ingeborg and Knut Home.

Lurøy Church is a wooden church that was built in 1812. The church has a cross-shaped plan and was designed by the architect John Tverdahl. The parish of Lurøy has existed since before 1432. A new church building was probably completed in the mid-1400s, and this was probably not the first church in Lurøy.