- 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.
- History: The exact date of its construction is unknown, but scholars believe Gol Stave Church was built sometime between 1150 and 1250.
- 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 dates back to around 1200. Since 1884 the church has been owned by the ruling monarch in Norway since Oscar II (1872 - 1907)...
- As the name suggests, the Gol Stave Church was originally located in Gol. Today, however, this stave church is found at the Norwegian Museum of Cultural...
- 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...
- Gol Stave Church (Norwegian: Gol stavkyrkje) is a 12th century stave church originally from Gol in the traditional region of Hallingdal in Buskerud county, Norway.
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- Gol Stave Church is one of less than 30 remaining stave churches in Norway dating from 1200, and was moved in the 1880’s from Hallingdal to Oslo...