Kirkenes Church (Norwegian: Kirkenes kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located...
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Bjørnevatn are all included with Kirkenes, the urban area reaches a total population of almost 8,000 people. Although Kirkenes is the Norwegian town closest...
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Sør-Varanger Municipality (section Churches)
Bjørnevatn and four years later the mine was connected to the port in Kirkenes by Kirkenes–Bjørnevatn Line, the world's most northern railway. The mine was...
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Liberation of Finnmark (section Recapture of Kirkenes)
would continue towards Kirkenes. Soviet deaths during the Soviet force's campaign into Finnmark, was 611. The fight for Kirkenes started on October 23...
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A stave church is a medieval wooden Christian church building once common in north-western Europe. The name derives from the building's structure of post...
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This list of churches in Nord-Hålogaland is a list of the Church of Norway churches in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland in Norway. It includes all of the...
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Church frescos or church wall paintings (Danish: kalkmalerier) are to be found in some 600 churches across Denmark, no doubt representing the highest...
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in Andøy Municipality Tangen Church in Stange Municipality the old Kirkenes Church which was destroyed during World War II Farmer and "founding father"...
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Ice hotel (section Kirkenes Snow Hotel)
October 2014). "Travel: Kirkenes Snow Hotel, Arctic Norway". The Scotsman. Retrieved 21 October 2014. "Snowhotel". Kirkenes Snowhotel. Archived from...
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Stave Church and Lom Stave Church there are traces of older post churches. Post churches were later replaced by the more durable stave churches. About...
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