Vallset Church

The church in Vallset is a wooden cross church built in 1850. In 1874 the tower was rebuilt and the church was given an outer panel. In 1949-51, the church was restored by the architect Bjarne Hvoslef.

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Key Features

  • Architecture
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Visitors information

  • Bus stop within 100m
  • Car park at the building

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Romedal Church

The present Romedal church dates from 1887 and is a neo-gothic building by the architect Günther Schüssler. The church was erected after the demolition of the medieval church in 1886. The tower has an unusually high bell roof and a high peak. The foot of the tower must have been built of stone from the western wall of the cemetery. The interior is characterized by restorations in 1963-65 under the direction of architect Finn Bryn.

Tangen Church

The Tangen church is an octagonal wooden church built according to the plans of the architect Christian H. Grosch in 1861. The church has a dome-shaped structure and a pyramidal roof over the choir. The interior is well preserved with much of the furniture from the time of construction. The church was renovated on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the church in 1936. The pulpit was lowered and decorated with evangelists painted by Einar Rønning.

Stange Church

The Stange church is a limestone block church probably built in the middle of the 13th century. It has a rectangular nave with a slightly narrower and lower choir and a sacristy on the north side of the choir built in the late Middle Ages. In 1703, a transverse arm was built on the north wall of the nave, and a porch on the west side in the 19th century.