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Sogn and Fjordane

Borgund Stave Church

Sogn and Fjordane

Borgund Stave Church

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Borgund Stave Church

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Location: Lærdal, Sogn and Fjordane, Norway

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Tips

November 17, 2016

Hiking

Borgund Stave Church (Bokmål: Borgund stavkirke, Nynorsk: Borgund stavkyrkje) is a stave church in Lærdal Municipality in the Norwegian province of Sogn og Fjordane. It is one of the most outstanding examples of Norwegian stick building art, is one of the oldest wooden buildings in Europe and a tourist attraction.
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February 17, 2020

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Tickets must be purchased in advance at the visitor center before being admitted to the fenced area of the stave church across the street. Many buses with tourists arrive in the morning / late morning. If you arrive at lunchtime there is less going on because everyone is eating. 😜

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Rüdiger Fischer

July 22, 2018

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Visiting the visitor center is recommended and included in the entrance fee of the stave church.

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Elevation 400 m

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Saturday 31 October

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Location: Lærdal, Sogn and Fjordane, Norway

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