• In the dim light filtering in through the peepholes far above in the sidewalls carved heads can be glimpsed uppermost on the staves.
  • Drawings from Gol Stave Church by Nicolay Nicolaysen. Towards the end of the 1870s, the congregation in Gol wanted a larger and more contemporary church.
  • Gol Stave Church. The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History. Oslo, Norway. This handsomely carved wooden church is more than 800 years old.
  • Same opening hours / entrance ticket as to the Gordarike Family Park. Gol stave church (Gol stavkirke) is a stave church originally from Gol, Hallingdal, Norway.
  • Investigations indicate that the church was built after 1216, and has elements as early as 1157. The old stave church site is located in the hamlet where Gol was at...
  • In 1880, the dilapidated Gol Stave Church was moved to the Bygdy peninsula and restored at the expense of King Oscar II...
  • Sight Name: Gol Stave Church Sight Location: Oslo, Norway (See walking tours in Oslo) Sight Type: Religious Guide(s) Containing This Sight:
  • Discover top rated places in Oslo. Gol Stave Church - Church in Oslo, Norway.
  • Gol Stave Church is a historic venue situated in Norway. It is an iconic building constructed in the 12th century that is known for its notable woodcarving...
  • Gol stave church is part of the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History in Oslo. Photo: Norsk Folkemuseum / Haakon Harriss / CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Gol Stave Church. Local name: Gol stavkirke. More.