The church of Vestre Slidre, or "Slidredomen", is a stone church probably built in the 13th century. It has a rectangular nave and a slightly lower and narrower choir. The interior bears the mark of the 18th century when the choir arch and the windows were enlarged and the church received new furniture.
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The church in Volbu is built of wood and was panelled on the outside in 1865. The church was originally built as a simple long church with a rectangular nave and a slightly narrower choir. Around 1920, the church was extended to the west with a side room and an entrance for the organ gallery and attic. A sacristy was built on the south side of the choir and a turret was added. The main entrance is to the west. In 1856 the church was given larger windows and doors.
The church of Lomen was built in masonry in 1914. The church is characterized by neo-Romanesque and New Baroque forms with elements of Art Nouveau. The interior is well done and well preserved from the period of construction, except for the colours, which are from 1957.
The Lomen Stave Church is thought to have been built in the second half of the 12th century. The church was rebuilt and enlarged in 1779. It stopped being used daily in 1914.
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