Strand Church

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The church was built in 1874 by Torjus Tengesdal and Johannes Næsset. Strand Church was the third church ever erected in Strand. An altar piece, pulpit, and other objects from the old 17th century were moved to the current church.

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A stone inscribed with runes, from Kjølevik, Strand

The prehistoric rock-carvings at Solbakk, StrandDown by the shore at Solbakk, Strand in Ryfylke, just beside the Norwegian Scenic Route Ryfylke, is a prehistoric rock-carving site. The find, first discovered in 1923, dates from around 500 BC.