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Gimsøya

Gimsøya is a small island located in the Lofoten archipelago of Norway. It is known for its stunning natural beauty, with rugged mountains, pristine beaches, and crystal-clear waters. The island is a popular destination for photographers, who come to capture the dramatic landscapes and unique light conditions that are characteristic of this region. Some of the most popular photography locations on Gimsøya include the beaches of Haukland and Uttakleiv, the mountain peaks of Offersøykammen and Glåmtinden, and the fishing village of Ballstad.

and death shall have no dominion
Gimsøy Church

Remembering Lofoten islands during the lockdown.

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Gimsoy church
Gimsøy Church

Church in the village of Gimsøy on the island of Gimsøya. The church is part of the Gimsøy og Strauman parish in the Lofoten deanery in the Diocese...

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The lonely church of Gimsøy
Gimsøy Church

This small, white wooden church stands near Gimsøy. It was first mentioned in 1432, the current building dates from 1876. The church is on the land...

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Gimsoy kirke
Gimsøy Church

Church in Gimsoy, Lofoten, Norway

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Gimsøy Church
Gimsøy Church

The famous church in Gimsoy, Lofoten.

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Gimsøy
Gimsøy Church

...a photo I took close to sunset during our last workshop day at Gimsøy, Lofoten. The wooden church from 1876 perfectly fits into the landscape...

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Stormy weather at Gimsøy church
Gimsøy Church

Windy sea and heavy rain greeted us on arrival at the famous church in Gimsøy. We waited for a while in the van before the rain stopped and went then...

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Gimsøy Church
Gimsøy Church

[from Wikipedia]: Gimsøy Church (Norwegian: Gimsøy kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county,...

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Thanks to all Phoide contributors to Gimsøya!
Most notably Henk Verheyen and Pierre Heimann.