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Historic Churches in Voss

The Voss region features a collection of historic religious buildings dating from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. Highlights include the 13th-century stone Vangskyrkja, which survived the 1940 bombings, and several 19th-century wooden long churches like those in Evanger and Vinje. The list also encompasses specialized sites such as the Mjølfjell mountain chapel and the contemporary Catholic St. Olav Kapell, reflecting the evolution of ecclesiastical architecture in Western Norway.

Historic Churches in Voss – Kart
A

Vangskyrkja

Thirteenth-century Gothic stone church completed in 1277. It features walls up to two meters thick and was one of the few buildings in central Voss to survive the 1940 aerial bombings.
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B

Bergsdalen kyrkje

Wooden long church built in 1955, designed by architect Leiv Tvilde to serve the mountain valley community.
C

Oppheim kyrkje

Wooden long church dating from 1871, situated on a site that has hosted religious buildings since the Middle Ages.
D

Evanger kyrkje

Wooden long church constructed in 1851 based on designs by architect Hans Linstow.
E

Raundalskyrkja

Wooden long church completed in 1921, serving the Raundalen valley.
F

Vinje kyrkje

Wooden long church built in 1871, featuring a traditional rectangular floor plan common in 19th-century Norwegian ecclesiastical architecture.
G

Mjølfjell sportskapell

Mountain chapel consecrated in 1967, specifically built to serve hikers and skiers in the high-altitude Mjølfjell area.
H

St. Olav Kapell

Modern Catholic chapel established in 2001, providing a place of worship for the local Catholic community in central Voss.
Vangskyrkja
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Bergsdalen kyrkje
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Oppheim kyrkje

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