Siljan Church

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Siljan church is a long church built around 1150-1200. Its present form dates from 1838 when the church was extended. The 30 meter high church tower was built in 1903. The church contains a medieval font and crucifix.

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Address
Opdalsveien 16, Siljan, Norway

Established
1150-1200

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