- The Crown Princess cruise ship had docked at Flåm, Norway, where we had an excursion booked that would take us to see a stave church in Borgund.
- Built between 1180 and 1250 AD, Borgund Stave Church is a 12-century wooden church and the best preserved among the 28 stave churches in Norway.
- Borgund stave church was bought by Fortidsminneforeningen in 1877. The first guidebook in English for the stave church was published in 1898.
- The Borgund Stave Church is a historical monument located in Borgund, within the Lærdal municipality of Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway.
- With its cruciform shape, raised chancel, and an over 800-year-old central crucifix, Borgund Stave Church never fails to captivate.
- Build around the 12th century, Borgund Stave Church is one of the most well preserved of the 28 stave churches in Norway.
- Borgund Stave Church remains a testament to Norway's rich cultural heritage and a magnet for visitors seeking a glimpse into its past.
- Borgund Stave Church is a stave church located in Borgund, Lærdal, Norway. It is classified as a triple nave stave church of the so-called Sogn-type.
- In fact, some of the most stunning landmarks today, were designed in the name of religion and Borgund Stave Church makes no exception.
- The Borgund stave church is the one best kept intact through time… ... Map of where all the stave churches once were located. Borgund Church.