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Borgund stave church, in Borgund, Lærdal, Norway, built in the 12th century

The major aspects of Medieval Scandinavian architecture are boathouses, religious buildings (before and after Christians arrived in the area), and general buildings (both in cities and outside of them).

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Medieval Scandinavian architecture

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The major aspects of Medieval Scandinavian architecture are boathouses, religious buildings (before and after Christians arrived in the area), and general...

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Fantoft Stave Church

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Fortun Church (Fortun kyrkje) was constructed as a replacement for the medieval stave church. Fantoft Stave Church was threatened with demolition, as were...

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Urnes Stave Church

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boards and the roof covered with shingles was a prevalent architectural technique in Scandinavian countries. The cylindrical columns with cubic capitals...

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Scandinavian Heritage Park

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Scandinavian Heritage Park is a park located in the Upper Brooklyn neighborhood of Minot, North Dakota. Scandinavian Heritage Park features remembrances...

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List of stave churches in Norway

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archaeological sites and dismantled stave churches Stave church Medieval Scandinavian architecture Post church Palisade church Mattes, Julia (2011), Die nordischen...

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Gol Stave Church

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some distance from the original site of the medieval church. There is also a replica in the Scandinavian Heritage Park in Minot, North Dakota and at Epcot...

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Washington Island Stavkirke

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Lærdal, Norway, which was built in 1150. It was created to reflect the Scandinavian heritage of Washington Island and was originally proposed by James Reiff...

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Heimaey stave church

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piece. It is replica of the St Olav frontal, one of the finest surviving medieval Norwegian works of art, undertaken under the leadership of Terje Nordsted...

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Numedal

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Hardangervidda through the valley has a large number of examples of Medieval Scandinavian architecture. There are still over 40 historic timber buildings and four...

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Stave church

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built between 1983 and 1995. Churches in Norway Architecture of Norway Medieval Scandinavian architecture Wooden Churches of Maramureș – Transylvanian churches...

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Vang Stave Church

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as a Royal Chapel in Christiania, or as a museum church adjacent to the medieval Haakon's Hall in Bergen. Count Herman Wedel Jarlsberg announced his willingness...

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Heddal Stave Church

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of medieval wall paintings, overpainted with 17th century décor. By 2008–2010, the distempered paintings were refurbished to their original medieval designs...

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Greensted Church

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St Andrew's, Greensted-juxta-Ongar MSN Encarta: Anglo-Saxon Art and Architecture (Archived 2009-10-31) Virtual Photography: St. Andrew's Church 51°42′16″N...

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Eidsborg Stave Church

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Øystein (2008). Stavkyrkja i Eidsborg, Ein Biografi (in Norwegian). Oslo: Scandinavian Academic Press/Spartacus forlag. ISBN 9788230400371. Hauglid, Roar (1977)...

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Middle Ages

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on politics was fragile, and early medieval authors tended to depict powerful women in a bad light. In Scandinavian societies, women were more respected:...

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Hedared stave church

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is Sweden's only preserved medieval stave church. For a long time it was assumed Hedared stave church dated to early medieval times because it was built...

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Chapel in the Hills

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stave churches Related Architecture of Norway Vernacular Black metal-related church arson by Varg Vikernes Heathen hof Medieval Scandinavian architecture...

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Garmo Stave Church

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Haltdalen Stave Church

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the city of Trondheim. This is a single-nave stave church of the east Scandinavian-style, and it is the only one that is preserved. The church originated...

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Lom Stave Church

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church is one of a very few remaining stave churches where the original medieval crest with a dragon head still survives. This item was removed from the...

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Hopperstad Stave Church

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replica church is part of a larger complex that includes a museum and Scandinavian heritage center. The earliest existing historical records of the church...

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Skaga stave church

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Skaga stave church is a twice rebuilt medieval stave church in Tiveden, Karlsborg Municipality, Sweden. The original chapel was built in the 1130s during...

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Flesberg Stave Church

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characterized by the reconstruction of 1735. There are a few remains of medieval furnishings. There is a decorated lion and a lionhead that also originates...

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Rollag Stave Church

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Hedalen Stave Church

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ornamented with dragon-heads on its gables, a feature which several Norwegian medieval reliquaries share and which might have been originally inspired by similar...

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Undredal Stave Church

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Nore Stave Church

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The church was built with galleries, a chancel and cross naves – an architectural style that was unique in Europe during the Middle Ages. This style has...

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Uvdal Stave Church

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