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20-JUL-2005

A Stave Church, Balestrand, Norway

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Jola Dziubinska23-Dec-2006 18:57
Wonderful piece of architecture.
We've got one such a Norwegian church in Poland, it's the only one away from Norway. Here is the link to the history of bringing it to Poland - in 19th century.
The church itself dates back to the 13th century.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vang_stave_church
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Karpacz
Guest 23-Dec-2006 16:55
shame you didn't quite get the tip of the spire in the shot but the detail is wonderful!....Merry Christmas from Marianne :^)
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