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Gol Stave Church is a captivating gem located within the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History in Oslo. Dating back to 1157, this remarkable structure stands as a testament to Norway's rich ecclesiastical heritage. Visitors are often struck by the church's exquisite wood craftsmanship and the intricate carvings that adorn its entrance doors. As a key feature of the open-air museum, the church offers an immersive glimpse into a historical Norwegian village. Conveniently positioned just a short 10-minute walk from the main entrance, this well-preserved building serves as an intriguing museum exhibit, consistently drawing appreciation for its fascinating history. To fully appreciate the surrounding exhibits and the church's charm, plan to spend over two hours exploring this enchanting site. With an excellent Google rating of 4.7, Gol Stave Church is a must-see for anyone interested in history and architecture.

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Reviews and Ratings

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4.7
based on 2,953 reviews
4.7/5 2,953 reviews
Irene Frasca
Irene Frasca
1 month ago on Google

Villaggio vichingo molto bello e ben fatto.

Melody McGregor
Melody McGregor
1 month ago on Google

Beautiful to see. More great artifacts in the Historik Museum for those who might want more.

Olga
Olga
1 month ago on Google

Ładny kościółek. Można wejść do środka.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Gol Stave Church?
    Gol Stave Church is located at Museumsveien, 10, 0287, Oslo, Frogner, Norway.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Vikingskipene (427 m walk)
    • Bus stop Folkemuseet (171 m walk)
    • Bus stop Fredriksborg (572 m walk)
    • Bus stop Bygdøhus (747 m walk)
    • Bus stop Kongsgården (182 m walk)
  • How is Gol Stave Church rated by visitors?
    Gol Stave Church has an average rating of 4.7 based on 2,953 reviews across platforms such as Google.
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