The church in Larvik is a long yellow brick church built in 1677. In 1741, the church received a vestry and in 1760 a bell tower. In the years 1859-64, the church was rebuilt according to the designs of the architect Christian Heinrich Grosch. A new portal with a porch was built on the east side of the nave.
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The church in Langestrand is an octagonal church from 1818. It is built in the empire style of the time. The extensions for the choir and the sacristy were added in 1902. In the church, there is a baptismal font from 1596. The previous church was demolished to make way for a new blast furnace at the ironworks.
Østre Halsen Church is a "working church" built in two stages with consecration in 1983 and 1993. A house of prayer was built on Østre Halsen in 1878, and it was consecrated as a temporary church in 1899.
Nanset church is a brick building completed in 1974. The architect of the church is Elisabet Fidjestøl, the altarpiece is a tapestry by Else Marie.
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