Image 4236.03.07 by Leslie Garland

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4236.03.07 The "English Church", St Olav's, Balestrand, Sognefjord, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. Called the "English Church" beacuse it was founded by a Victorian English lady in 1897, though modelled on a traditional Norwegian timber stavekirke. Keywords: stave kirke religious wooden building pretty Norwegian religion Christian Christianity timber shingles roof spire carved carving dragon's head symbol mythical creature ornate beautiful decorated decoration brightly painted Sognefjord Sognefjorden bright clear blue sky summer day apse semicircular stavekirke traditional picturesque coloured colored lgpl
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Photographer: Leslie Garland
Collection: Norway
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4236.03.07
Upload Date: 2008-04-09 21:15:38
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The "English Church", St Olav's, Balestrand, Sognefjord, Sogn og Fjordane,

Norway. Called the "English Church" beacuse it was founded by a Victorian English lady in 1897, though modelled on a traditional Norwegian timber stavekirke.
Keywords: stave kirke religious wooden building pretty Norwegian religion Christian Christianity timber shingles roof spire carved carving dragon's head symbol mythical creature ornate beautiful decorated decoration brightly painted Sognefjord Sognefjorden bright clear blue sky summer day apse semicircular stavekirke traditional picturesque coloured colored lgpl