Church

Værnes church

Foto: Dag Bertelsen
One of Norway's oldest stone churches.

Address

Kirkevegen 101, 7500 Stjørdal, Norway

Open

Weekdays 8am-4pm. Keys at museum.

Web

https://stjordalmuseum.no/vaernes-kirke/

Værnes church is a Romanesque-style long church in Stjørdal municipality in Trøndelag county. The church is built of stone and has 320 seats. It was erected approx. 1080–1100, making it one of the oldest preserved stone buildings in Norway.

Close to the church is the Stjørdal Museum. The church can be visited during museum hours, weekdays 8am-4pm.