Roldal stave church

The crucifix is said to be from the mid 13th century. To me it doesn't look 800 years old to be honest

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Norway 2015 - Nature and cultural and industrial heritage sites

July 2nd 2015
The Norwegian nature and various cultural and industrial heritage sites In the previous blog entry I wrote about the production of heavy water in Norway during the second world war and the events around that. When I visited Lake Tinnsjo, Rjukan Railway and Vemork Power Station, some of the key places in Nazi-Germany's quest for heavy water, I also went to some places unrelated to ... read more

Europe » Norway » Southern Norway » Rjukan

Two centuries of Viking raids into Europe tapered off following the adoption of Christianity by King Olav TRYGGVASON in 994. Conversion of the Norwegian kingdom occurred over the next several decades. In 1397, Norway was absorbed into a union with De... ... read more

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