Vinje Church is a cruciform church built in 1796 by the architect Jarand Rønjom. Vinje Church is referred to in the Middle Ages as Vinjar Church, and must have been built before 1200.
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The church in Nesland is a long church from 1847. It was built of wood in the Empire style. It was built on a site where churches have been built since the 13th century.
The Rauland church is a cross church from 1803. The church was built by Halvor Høgkasin from Hjartdal. In 1953 the church was restored and decorated by the painter Kr. Kildal. The church has two old crucifixes from the 13th and 14th centuries.
The Grunge church is a long wooden church dating from 1850. It is very similar to the church in Nesland, a church in Lindstow. It is decorated by the painter Aanund Lunden. The altarpiece is painted by Harald Kihle.
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