The Nes church in Ringerike is an octagonal central church made of turned wood dating from 1860. The church was designed by the architect Christian Heinrich Grosch. The church was extended in 1928 when it received a new porch in the west and a new choir with a sacristy in the east, both with gable roofs.
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The church in Viker is a wooden church dating from 1702 with a west tower. The wooden walls rest on foundation walls of natural stone which have been plastered on the outside. The bell tower was built in 1725 and the vestry in 1901. There has probably been a church in Viker since the 13th century, perhaps even earlier.
Begnadalen church is a long wooden church dating from 1964. The interior and furniture date from the time of construction and most of them are made of unpainted pine. The alternative is covered with plaques decorated by the painter Anders Ragnvald Andersen.
The Hedalen Stav church is a cross church, originally a single nave church (long church), whose foundation dates back to around 1165. Originally, the church only included the western part of the nave.
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