Vardø kirke
Located in Vardø kommune, Finnmark Coordinates: 70°22′14″ N 31°06′43″ E
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Oslo · UTC+01:00
- Elevation
- 30 m
- above sea level
About Vardø kirke
Vardø kirke is a tourist attraction. Location: Vardø kommune, Finnmark.
Vardø Church (Norwegian: Vardø kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vardø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Vardø on the island of Vardøya. It is the main church for the Vardø parish which is part of the Varanger prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, modern, concrete church was built in a long church style in 1958 by the architect Eyvind Moestue. It has a high roof with a steep pitch, with a tall triangular steeple.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1958
- Architect
- Eyvind Moestue
- Heritage designation
- cultural heritage preservation in Norway
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- 3 sights and natural places within 10 km Vardøhus, Vardø fyr
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Vardøhus Historic site, Vardø kommune0.6 km W -
Vardø fyr Landmark, Vardø kommune2.6 km NE -
Tyskerprama Historic site, Vardø kommune7.6 km S
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Kiberg kapell Attraction, Vardø kommune11 km SW
Nearest towns and villages
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Vardø City, Vardø kommune<0.1 km W -
Østervågen Neighbourhood, Vardø kommune0.4 km SE
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Vestervågen Neighbourhood, Vardø kommune0.6 km N
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Svartnes Village, Vardø kommune3.3 km SW
Sources & licences
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