Stavanger Cathedral
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(650 reviews)Domkirken og St. Petri menighet, Rektor Steens gate 7, 4010 Stavanger, Norway
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About
Stavanger Cathedral (Stavanger Domkirke) is Norway’s oldest cathedral still in use, with origins in the 12th century. Its architecture blends Anglo‑Norman and Gothic styles, and it houses historic relics such as those of St. Svithun. The cathedral welcomes visitors throughout the year, offering guided tours, regular Mass, and a peaceful environment for reflection. The grandeur of its interior and the tranquil surrounding grounds make it a must‑visit for history lovers, architecture enthusiasts, and travelers seeking a serene cultural experience.
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Best time to visit
Spring and autumn, when the crowds are smaller and the weather is pleasant.
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 1 hour