Borge Church: A Timeless Sanctuary
Explore the serene beauty of Borge Church in Sellebakk, a stunning example of Norwegian architecture and a peaceful retreat for travelers seeking spirituality.
Nestled in the serene surroundings of Sellebakk, Borge Church offers visitors a glimpse into Norway's rich architectural heritage and spiritual tranquility. With its stunning façade and peaceful ambiance, this church is a must-visit for those seeking a moment of reflection amidst their travels.
A brief summary to Borge Church
- Lilleborgeveien 12, Sellebakk, 1655, NO
- +4769959800
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the daytime for the best lighting to appreciate the stained glass windows.
- Take a moment to enjoy the peaceful surroundings; the gardens are perfect for reflection.
- Check for any local events or services that might be happening during your visit for a unique experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by getting onto the E6 highway. Depending on your starting point in Østfold, you may need to navigate local roads to reach the E6. Once on the E6, head south towards Fredrikstad. Take the exit towards Rv108 (Route 108) toward Sellebakk. Follow Rv108 until you reach the roundabout, then take the first exit onto Lilleborgeveien. Continue on Lilleborgeveien for about 1 km, and you will find Borge Church on your left at Lilleborgeveien 12, 1655 Sellebakk.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by taking a bus to Fredrikstad. You can check the local bus schedules via the VY app or website for the latest routes. Once you arrive at Fredrikstad bus station, transfer to bus line 3 towards Sellebakk. After a short ride, disembark at the Lilleborgeveien stop. From there, Borge Church is just a 500-meter walk. Head north on Lilleborgeveien for about 5 minutes, and you will reach Borge Church at Lilleborgeveien 12.
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