Gol stave church, Norwegian Museum of Cultural History, Oslo
Gol stave church, or Gol stavkyrkje, built 1157-1216 at Gol, Buskerud, Hallingdal, then restored and rebuilt at Bygdoy, Oslo in 1884, at the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History, or Norsk Folkemuseum, an open-air history museum in Oslo, Ostlandet, Norway. Due for demolition in 1880, the church was bought by the Society for the Preservation of Ancient Norwegian Monuments and king Oscar II paid for its rebuilding in the museum. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14079376
Media ID
45754441
Size
5886px x 8268px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
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1157-1216 Buskerud Bygdoy Folkemuseum Fortidsminneforeningen Hallingdal Nordic Norse Norsk Open-air Oslo østlandet Preservation Rebuilt Reconstructed Stave Stavkyrkje
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