Hopperstad Stave Church (Norwegian: Hopperstad stavkyrkje) is a historic parish church of the Church of Norway in the village of Vikøyri in Vik Municipality in Vestland county. It was …

Hopperstad Stave Church is the only church where the original narrow chancel opening is preserved. In the Middle Ages, openings with small arches were added on either side of the …

Welcome to the beautiful Hopperstad Stave Church in the small village Vik! This church represents a unique blend of Norse tradition and Christian faith, and its architectural details …

After an easy 20 minute walk that took us though a pleasant town and some farmland, we came to the Hopperstad Stave Church. The church is so unique-the handful of Norwegian stave …

Welcome to the beautiful Hopperstad Stave Church in the small village Vik! This church represents a unique blend of Norse tradition and Christian faith, and its architectural details …

Hopperstad Stave Church in Vik by the Sognefjord was built around 1130 AD and is one of our oldest and most beautiful stave churches.

Welcome to the beautiful Hopperstad Stave Church in the small village Vik! This church represents a unique blend of Norse tradition and Christian faith, and its architectural details …

Hopperstad is held to be one of Norway’s oldest stave churches, and it was probably built sometime around 1130. The original exterior is unknown, and the church as it stands today is …

Sep 19, 2024 · Nestled in the charming village of Vik, Hopperstad Stave Church stands as a historical gem in Norway, showcasing the country's rich medieval heritage. While there's a …

The history of the Hopperstad stave church is a story of a dramatic rescue operation where the local community saw no value in keeping an old stave church. Hopperstad stave church in Vik …