• Gol Stave Church dates from c. 1200 CE. The church was bought in 1884 CE and moved to Oslo.
  • You can admire the medieval Gol Stave Church at Norsk Folkemuseum (Norwegian Museum of Cultural History) at Bygdøy in Oslo.
  • The stave church was used until 1881, when Gol got a new one. Gol Stave Church began to deteriorate significantly in the 1800s.
  • Apart from Gol, other prominent stave churches include Borgund (1180, Lærdal), Heddal which is the largest (13thC, Notodden), and Urnes, the oldest (1130, Luster).
  • It's a replica of the Gol Stave Church located in the open air museum in Bygdøy in Oslo and technically belongs to the reigning monarch of Norway.
  • Gol Stave Church (Norwegian: Gol stavkirke) is a 12th century stave church originally from Gol in the traditional region of Hallingdal in Buskerud county, Norway.
  • The Gol Stave Church can be rented for Weddings and other events, please look at the Rental Fees & Application page for more information.
  • The best way to get from Oslo to Gol Stave Church without a car is to line 30 bus which takes 14 min and costs kr 60 - kr 75. More details.
  • Stephen Travels. Tag Archives: Gol Stave Church. January 30, 2024 by stephentravels Leave a comment.