Holdhus Church

Description

Holdhus Church was originally built in 1306 and enlarged in 1725 and 1836. The most valuable item in the church is a Madonna sculpture, made of limestone in 1450s. The pulpit dates from 1570.

Address
Fylkesveg 123 240, Eikelandsosen, Norway

Established
1306

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