Old Orre Church (Norwegian: Orre gamle kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Klepp Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Orre. It formerly was the main church for the Orre parish which is part of the Jæren prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Stavanger. The small stone church was built in a long church style around the year 1250 using designs by English monks. The church seats about 150 people. It is situated on a small sandy strip of land between the lake Orrevatnet and the Orrestranda beach along the North Sea.[1][2]
^"Orre gamle kyrkje". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
^"Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
OldOrreChurch (Norwegian: Orre gamle kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Klepp Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located...
OrreChurch (Norwegian: Orre kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Klepp Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the...
Norwegian cyclist Orre, Rogaland, a village in Klepp municipality, Rogaland county, Norway OldOrreChurch, a church in the village of Orre in Klepp municipality...
in the Norwegian tradition as "Orre's Storm", briefly checked the English advance, but was soon overwhelmed and Orre was slain. The Norwegian army were...
This list of churches in Rogaland is a list of the Church of Norway churches in the Diocese of Stavanger in Norway. It includes all of the parishes in...
is the village of Kleppe. Other villages in Klepp include Klepp stasjon, Orre, Orstad, Pollestad, Verdalen, and Voll. Klepp is a flat and open agricultural...
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completed, the oldchurch was torn down and its cemetery was closed. Side view Front entrance Old site of the church (prior to 1895) List of churches in Rogaland...
The new church lies slightly to the north of where the old one was located. The new church was consecrated on 9 December 2001. List of churches in Rogaland...
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of the church date back to the year 1280, but the church was not new then, it may have been built as early as the 11th century. The oldchurch was likely...
present site of the church. In 1627, the old stave church was torn down and replaced with a new building on the same site. In 1828, the church was torn down...
Notodden–2014), an actress Hilde Mæhlum (born 1945 in Notodden), a sculptor Magne Orre (born 1950 in Notodden), a cyclist, competed at the 1972 & 1976 Summer Olympics...
historical records of the church date back to the year 1395, but the church was likely built during the 13th century. The old stave church existed for many centuries...
(b. 990) September 25 (killed at the Battle of Stamford Bridge): Eystein Orre, Norwegian nobleman Harald III (Harald Hardrada), king of Norway Tostig Godwinson...
battle was almost over, some reserve forces from Riccall led by Eystein Orre finally appeared, but they were exhausted as they had run all the way. Eystein...
Mexican revolutionaries in the 1910s, to Peruvian Victor Raul Haya de la orre in the 1930s, to the Guatemalan revolutionaries and Argentine Juan Perón...
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