The church in Viker is a wooden church dating from 1702 with a west tower. The wooden walls rest on foundation walls of natural stone which have been plastered on the outside. The bell tower was built in 1725 and the vestry in 1901. There has probably been a church in Viker since the 13th century, perhaps even earlier.
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The Nes church in Ringerike is an octagonal central church made of turned wood dating from 1860. The church was designed by the architect Christian Heinrich Grosch. The church was extended in 1928 when it received a new porch in the west and a new choir with a sacristy in the east, both with gable roofs.
Sørum church is a long, simple church with a tower to the west. The church was built according to drawings by J. W. Nordan. In the 1930s the church was given a new sacristy.
Strømsoddbygda chapel is a long church from 1953-57, known as "The Temple in the Forest", a name given to it by the poet Elling M. Solheim (1905-1971).
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