- The Stave Church from Gol, at Norsk Folkemuseum (Norwegian Museum of Cultural History) in Oslo. Photo credit:Tim Ward.
- While it is now considered part of the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History, you can still feel the sacred atmosphere when you visit the Gol Stave Church.
- History: The exact date of its construction is unknown, but scholars believe Gol Stave Church was built sometime between 1150 and 1250.
- Gol stavkirke is one of the easiest accessible stave churches in Norway. Urnes stavkirke in Western Norway is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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...
- You can admire the medieval Gol Stave Church at Norsk Folkemuseum (Norwegian Museum of Cultural History) at Bygdøy in Oslo.
- 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 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...