- The Gol Stave Church dates back to around 1200. Since 1884 the church has been owned by the ruling monarch in Norway since Oscar II (1872 - 1907)...
- The Stave Church from Gol, at Norsk Folkemuseum (Norwegian Museum of Cultural History) in Oslo. Photo credit:Tim Ward.
- History: The exact date of its construction is unknown, but scholars believe Gol Stave Church was built sometime between 1150 and 1250.
- As one of the finest-preserved timber churches in the entire country, the Gol Stave Church stands out as a remarkable highlight within the museum's offerings.
- You can admire the medieval Gol Stave Church at Norsk Folkemuseum (Norwegian Museum of Cultural History) at Bygdøy in Oslo.
- Gol stave church was built in the "Borgund" style - named after the church that still exists at Borgund in Sogne and Fjordane to the north, which was built in about...
- Amazing stave church close to the heart of Oslo. Not its original site, transplanted from Gol over 130 years ago into a recreated viking village for better...
- In 1880, the dilapidated Gol Stave Church was moved to the Bygdy peninsula and restored at the expense of King Oscar II...
- The wooden Gol Stave Church is a "stavkirke" church, a particular type of medieval Christian that in Northern Europe. Most of these churches are in Norway.
- The Gol stave church is a museum church in the Norsk Folkemuseum in Oslo and one of the 28 stave churches in Norway with medieval structures.