Discover the Historic Charm of Avaldsnes Church
Explore the serene Avaldsnes Church, a historical gem that embodies Norway's Viking heritage and stunning natural beauty.
Avaldsnes Church, a charming historical site nestled in the heart of Avaldsnes, offers visitors a glimpse into Norway's rich cultural heritage. With its serene atmosphere and stunning architecture, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking both tranquility and history.
A brief summary to Avaldsnes Church
- Kong Augvalds veg 101, Avaldsnes, 4262, NO
- +4752810001
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and to fully appreciate the tranquility of the church.
- Don't miss the nearby Avaldsnes Viking Farm for a complete historical experience.
- Check the church's schedule for special services or events that might enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Avaldsnes Church located at Kong Augvalds veg 101, 4262 Avaldsnes. From Stavanger, take the E39 highway towards Haugesund. Continue on E134 and follow the signs for Avaldsnes. Once you reach Avaldsnes, turn onto Kong Augvalds veg. The church will be on your right. There is parking available near the church.
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Public Transportation
To reach Avaldsnes Church via public transportation, start by taking a bus from Stavanger to Haugesund. You can use the bus service provided by Kolumbus. Once in Haugesund, transfer to a local bus that goes to Avaldsnes. The nearest bus stop to the church is Avaldsnes, which is a short walk away. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance to plan your trip, as services may not be frequent.
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Walking
If you're staying nearby, and the weather is pleasant, you might consider walking to Avaldsnes Church. From the center of Avaldsnes, it is approximately a 15-minute walk to the church. Simply head east on Kong Augvalds veg, and you will reach the church without any trouble.
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