Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Borgund New Church
Experience the architectural beauty and spiritual serenity of Borgund New Church, a hidden gem in Norway's picturesque landscape.
Nestled in the picturesque village of Borgund, the Borgund New Church offers a serene escape into Norway's rich spiritual heritage. With its stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings, this Lutheran church is a must-visit for tourists seeking a glimpse into the country's cultural and historical tapestry.
A brief summary to Borgund New Church
- Borgund, 6888, NO
- +4740436971
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during quieter hours in the morning for a peaceful experience.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning architecture and surrounding nature.
- Check the local schedule for any special events or services to enhance your visit.
- Take a short walk around the church grounds to fully appreciate the breathtaking views.
Getting There
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Car
From Flåm, head north on Route 5 towards Laerdal. After approximately 20 kilometers, take the exit toward Borgund (Route 53). Continue on Route 53 for around 10 kilometers until you reach the Borgund area. The church is located at 6888 Borgund. Look for signage indicating Borgund New Church as you approach.
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Public Transportation
From Flåm, take the bus to Laerdal. Make sure to check the schedule as the bus frequency may vary. Once you arrive at Laerdal, transfer to a local bus heading toward Borgund. The bus will take you close to the church, which is approximately 2 kilometers from the Borgund bus stop. You may need to walk or arrange for a taxi for the last part of your journey.
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Taxi
For a more direct option, consider taking a taxi from Flåm to Borgund New Church. This will save you time and is particularly convenient if you have luggage or if the bus schedule does not align with your travel plans. The taxi ride will take approximately 30 minutes and will cost around 800-1000 NOK, depending on the taxi service.
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