Churches
The Church of Norway has one parish (sokn) within the municipality of Grane. It is part of the Indre Helgeland deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland.
Parish (Sokn) |
Church Name | Location of the Church |
Year Built |
---|---|---|---|
Grane | Grane Church | Grane | 1860 |
Fiplingdal Church | Leiren | 1915 | |
Majavatn Church | Majavatn | 1946 |
Read more about this topic: Grane, Nordland, General Information
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