Archaeological excavations have shown that stavechurches are descended from palisade constructions and from laterchurches with earth-bound posts. Similar palisade...
Borgund StaveChurch (Norwegian: Borgund stavkyrkje) is a former parish church initially of the Catholic Churchandlater the Churchof Norway in Lærdal...
the year 1130 and still stands at its original location. The church is one of the oldest stavechurches still standing in Norway. The church is currently...
demolition, as were hundreds of other stavechurches in Norway. Fantoft StaveChurch was bought by consul Fredrik Georg Gade and saved by moving it in pieces...
Preservation of Norwegian Ancient Monuments) since 1881. In 1979, the Urnes StaveChurch was listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Stavechurches in Norway...
Urnes StaveChurch on the UNESCO World Heritage List. This list contains 28 preserved stavechurches. Reference is also made to the Fantoft StaveChurch, which...
180 people. The church is one of the 28 surviving stavechurches in Norway and it is considered to be the largest of the stavechurches. It was constructed...
Heimaey StaveChurch (Stafkirkjan) is a close replicaof Haltdalen stavechurch situated in the Skansinn area of the harbour of Vestmannaeyjabær on Heimaey...
Gol StaveChurch (Norwegian: Gol stavkyrkje) is a 12th century stavechurch originally from Gol in the traditional region of Hallingdal in Buskerud county...
Church at Maihaugen is one of the most visited stavechurches in Norway. Garmo StaveChurch originally came from the village of Garmo in Lom in the former...
Eidsborg StaveChurch is one of the best preserved Norwegian stavechurches. The church is located next to the Vest-Telemark Museum in Eidsborg. The church is...
Anker (2005) The Norwegian StaveChurches (Oslo: Arfo Forlag) ISBN 978-8291399294 Rollag stavechurch in a video about churches in Numedal 60°01′13″N 9°16′28″E...
valley, about 60 kilometers (37 mi) west of Otta. This stavechurch is one of a very few remaining stavechurches where the original medieval crest with...
Dendrochronological dating of wood samples indicate that Nore stavechurch was built after 1167. The church was built with galleries, a chancel and cross naves – an...
Flesberg StaveChurch (Nynorsk: Flesberg stavkyrkje) is a stavechurch located at Flesberg in Buskerud county, Norway. Written sources mention the church the...
church has the largest number of staves to be found in any one stavechurch. It is the largest of the five stavechurches in Sogn og Fjordane county. The...
Uvdal StaveChurch (Uvdal stavkirke) is situated at Uvdal in the valley Numedal in Nore og Uvdal in Buskerud, Norway. The stavechurch was originally constructed...
annex to the Kristiansund church parish since 1967. The church is also one of the most remote of the existing stavechurches in Norway since it sits on...
The Lutheran Gustav Adolf StaveChurch (German: Gustav-Adolf-Stabkirche) is a stavechurch situated in Hahnenklee, a borough of Goslar in the Harz mountains...
Listof archaeological sites and dismantled stavechurches in northern Europe. The list is still not complete, and will be continually revised as traces...
Ringebu StaveChurch (Norwegian: Ringebu stavkyrkje) is a parish churchof the Churchof Norway in Ringebu Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It...