Urnes stave church - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Urnes stave church (Norwegian: Urnes stavkirke ) is a stave church at the Ornes farm, near Lustrafjorden in Luster municipality, Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. In 1979 the Urnes stave church was ...
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Hopperstad stave church - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hopperstad stave church ( Hopperstad Stavkyrkje ) is a stave church near Vikøyri in Vik municipality, Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The stave church is assumed to have been built around 1130 and...
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Stave Church - Medieval Wooden Churches in Norway - by Jorgen Holten Jensenius ... This website presents information and research materials illuminating the medieval stave church from several perspectives: the architectural, from the carpenter’s point of view; the ecclesiastical, from the fervent Christian bishop’s point...
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www.stavechurch.org/
www.stavechurch.org/
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(A Guided Tour in Gol Stave Church); Middelalderforum, nr.2/ 1996: 15-23. Abstract in Norwegian. Full text in Norwegian. The paper describes how the wooden church from Gol in Buskerud was bought by the king in 1884, and reconstructed in the Folk Museum in Oslo.
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www.stavechurch.org/artikler_eng.html
www.stavechurch.org/artikler_eng.html
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www.arild-hauge.com/echurch.htm
www.arild-hauge.com/echurch.htm
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Christianity was introduced into Norway around the year 1000 A.D. From then on during the Middle Ages until 1537, approximately 1000 stave churches were built. The Church in Norway was Roman Catholic at that time. The stave church at Ringebu, built c.1220, is one of 28 surviving stave churches and is one of the largest.
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www.stavechurch.no/eng/index.asp
www.stavechurch.no/eng/index.asp
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The stave church at Ringebu, built c.1220, is one of 28 surviving stave churches and is one of the largest. ... The pole church was a forerunner of the stave church in that the posts (poles) were planted directly into the ground. These, therefore, rotted and the church only lasted for about 100 years.
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www.stavechurch.no/eng/historikk.asp
www.stavechurch.no/eng/historikk.asp
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There are several types of stave churches but the common element to all of them is that they have corner posts and a framework of timber with wall planks standing on sills. The walls are known as stave walls, thus the name stave church.
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www.kpcnews.net/special-sections/norway/norway5.html
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Norwegian Stave Church by Vernacular architect, at Oslo, Norway, --, in the Great Buildings Online. ... Norwegian Stave Church Commentary ... In the stave church, on the other hand, the place of worship is of primary importance, with through-running free masts as much as 9 metres high."
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www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Norwegian_Stave_Church...
www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Norwegian_Stave_Church.html
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