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Fantoft Stave Church. Coordinates: 60°20′21″N 5°21′12″E. Fantoft Stave Church. 1873 photo of the Fantoft Stave Church before it was moved to Bergen. Fantoft Stave Church ( Norwegian: Fantoft stavkirke; Nynorsk: Fantoft stavkyrkje) is a reconstructed stave church in the Fana borough of the city of Bergen, Norway. [1]
Stape is the surname of the following people: People. John Stape, a fictional character from the soap opera Coronation Street; William N. Stape, American screenwriter; Characters. Fiona Stape, character Coronation Street, first appearing in 2001; Hope Stape, character Coronation Street, first appearing in 2010
Heddal Stave Church is situated near Notodden, Telemark. It is the largest stave church in Norway. 25 meters long and 17 meters wide. With 3 turrets and standing 29 meters tall, it has the impressive appearance of a wooden cathedral. The building is constructed of ore-pine timber, some of which dates back to around the year 1000, but the church ...
Borgund Stave Church Floorplan of the church, depicting the lower frame Bell tower. To the south of the church is a free-standing stave-work bell tower that covers remnants of the mediaeval foundry used to cast the church bell. It was probably built in the mid-13th century. It is Norway's only remaining free-standing stave-work bell tower.
The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the name Stape is Monday, June 4th, 1888. How unique is the name Stape? From 1880 to 2023 less than 5 people per year have been born with the first name Stape. Hoorah! You are a unique individual. Weird things about the name Stape: The name spelled backwards is Epats.
Aug 23, 2020 · During the Middle Ages, experts believe there were around 1,000 stave churches n Norway, with many more elsewhere in northern Europe. Today, less than 30 remain in Norway, with just a handful elsewhere. Introducing Heddal stave church. At 25 by 17 metres, Heddal is the largest of Norway's remaining stave churches by quite some way.
