Søre Osen Church

Søre Osen or Søndre Osen is a church from 1882. The church was first painted in 1907 and received a new large extension to the sacristy in 1959 and its altarpiece in 1964.

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Key Features

  • Architecture

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Tørberget kirke

Tørberget Church is a small, relatively simple wooden long church with a turret above the main entrance. The church was built in 1933 according to plans from the Norwegian Building Inspectorate. The church is panelled on the outside and inside. The church hall has unpainted panelled walls and several pieces of furniture from the 17th and 18th centuries, which come from the church in Trysil and the church in Elverum.

Nordre Osen Church

Nordre Osen Church is a long-standing church with a simple architecture, built in 1923 according to the drawings of the architect Ivar Wiehe-Næs. The church has an asymmetrical tower and main entrance, as well as unusual details. The altarpiece was painted by Maria Vigeland in 1923 and shows the Annunciation, placed in a neo-gothic setting.

Old Church of Nordre Osen

The old church of Nordre Osen was inaugurated in 1777. It is made of wood, panelled and painted red with white corners. The altarpiece, carved by Laurits Larsen and dated 1674, comes from St. Michael's Church of the Great Elvedal. The richly carved pulpit with its roof also comes from St. Michael's Church.