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    Dating the Medieval Churches in Valdres

    by mvweis March 26, 2022
    by mvweis March 26, 2022 2.3K views

    More Reliable Dates for the Ages of Valdres Medieval Churches by Jahn Børe Jahnsen, reprinted from the Budstikken, May 2005 …

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    Volbu Church

    by mvweis March 26, 2022
    by mvweis March 26, 2022 1.3K views

    The old church was, of course, a Stave church and there were external galleries around the church in the 17th …

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    Reinli Church

    by mvweis March 26, 2022
    by mvweis March 26, 2022 1.3K views

    Reinli Church Origin Is Source of Legends Reprinted with permission from the Budstikken, December 1982. Before Christianity reached Valdres, the …

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    Øye Stave Church

    by mvweis March 26, 2022
    by mvweis March 26, 2022 1.1K views

    The church was first built in 1125, beside Vangsmjøsa. It was inundated by spring floods which unearthed corpses buried in …

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    The Churches of Nord Aurdal

    by mvweis March 26, 2022
    by mvweis March 26, 2022 1.5K views

    Ulnes, Strand, Skrautval, Aurdal, Aurdal Mountain Church, Tisleidalen, Tingnes By Jahn Børe Jahnsen There are four old churches in North …

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    Lomen Church

    by mvweis September 6, 2021
    by mvweis September 6, 2021 790 views

    n all of Norway there are about two dozen stave churches and of these five are in Valdres: Hedal, Reinli, …

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    Hegge Stave Church

    by mvweis May 21, 2021
    by mvweis May 21, 2021 835 views

    Adventures of Judas Statue…Tale Hangs on Altarpiece of Hegge Stave Church Judas Iscariot is fallen! That is not news. It …

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    Hedal Stave Church

    by mvweis May 11, 2021
    by mvweis May 11, 2021 50 views

    n all of Norway there are about two dozen stave churches and of these five are in Valdres: Hedal, Reinli, …

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    Bruflat and Etnedal

    by mvweis May 6, 2021
    by mvweis May 6, 2021 781 views

    by Jahn Bore Jansen The present church at Bruflat, Etnedal was inaugrated in 1750 and moved to its present site …

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    Bagn Church

    by mvweis May 6, 2021
    by mvweis May 6, 2021 709 views

    By Valdres standards the Bagn church is a new church, having served the community only two and one-half centuries! It …

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