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Borgund Stave Church

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Borgund Stave Church

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Location: Lærdal, Sogn and Fjordane, Norway

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haertera

September 26, 2020

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It belongs to one of the most beautiful stave churches and the Norwegian stave architecture. The church is also one of the oldest wooden buildings in Europe.

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Anette

November 17, 2016

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Borgund Stave Church (Bokmål: Borgund stavkirke, Nynorsk: Borgund stavkyrkje) is a stave church in Lærdal Municipality in the Norwegian province of Sogn og Fjordane. It is one of the most outstanding examples of Norwegian stick building art, is one of the oldest wooden buildings in Europe and a tourist attraction.
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Cathrin

February 17, 2020

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Tickets must be purchased in advance at the visitor center before being admitted to the fenced area of the stave church across the street. Many buses with tourists arrive in the morning / late morning. If you arrive at lunchtime there is less going on because everyone is eating. 😜

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