Odda Church is a wooden long church built in 1870. The church was designed by C. Erichsen. He also designed the church of Øystese, which was completed in 1868. The drawings of the Odda church are based on the Øystese church. The old church of Odda was a stone church from the Middle Ages.
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The Tyssedal church is a rectangular concrete church dating from 1965. It was designed by the architect Aksel Fronth. The altarpiece is a decorative carpet made by Grethe Lein Lange. The organ was supplied by Bruno Christensen & Sons Organ Building in 1970.
The church in Skare is a long church from 1926. The building was built according to designs by Olaf Nordhagen. Before the church in Skare, the parishioners had to travel to the church in Odda, and in the old days, a trip to the church could take three days for those who lived farthest from the church in Odda.
Fjæra chapel is a wooden building completed in 1913. The architect of the chapel is Hartvig Sverdrup Eckhoff.
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