Vike church, formerly Vike chapel, is a long church built of wood in 1891. The church was designed by Johannes Arnesson Øvsthus. The church is the first in the city.
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Ostereidet church is a working church (arbeidskyrkje) from 1988. The architect for the building was Bengt Suleng at the architectural firm Einar Vaardal Lunde A / S.
The church in Stamnes is a long church from 1861, designed by Peter Høier Holtermann. Stamnes has had a church since the Middle Ages. The oldest church in Stamnes mentioned in the sources is from 1328. The medieval church was probably a stave church and was replaced by a wooden church in the early 17th century. The wooden church remained standing until it became too small and was replaced by the new church in 1861.
Myking Church is a long stone church dating from 1861. The two previous churches were probably a medieval stave church and a wooden church of 1606. The church was first renovated in 1961 and again between 2009 and 2011 on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the church.
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