Skoger old Church

Skoger old Church is a stone structure built in the early 1200s that stands in a forested setting near Drammen. Its design reflects the building practices and religious architecture typical of medieval Norway, with characteristic features of churches from that era.

Built in the early 1200s, this church ranks among the oldest surviving structures in the Drammen area. It represents an important example of how Norway's religious buildings evolved during the medieval period.

This church has served as a gathering place for the local community across many generations, anchoring religious life in the region. It remains a physical link to how people in this area have practiced their faith over centuries.

The church sits near Road 33 and can be accessed from Drammen. The location is somewhat remote in a wooded area, so visitors should check conditions ahead of time, particularly during winter months.

The structure preserves construction details from the medieval period that few other buildings in the area still show today. These visible building elements offer a rare glimpse into the craftsmanship techniques of that time.

Location: Drammen Municipality

GPS coordinates: 59.67722,10.20833

Latest update: December 14, 2025 16:47