Fantoft Stave Church

Church Bergen, Vestland, Norway

What to expect

Fantoft Stave Church is a reconstructed stave church that was originally built around 1150 in Fortun, Sogn. The church was moved to Fana near Bergen in 1883 and was later destroyed by arson in 1992. It has been rebuilt to its original form and now stands as a sight worth visiting. The church features a unique architecture and decorative art, and its surroundings include a stone cross from Tjora in Sola. The church's history and reconstruction make it an interesting place to explore, and its beautiful location provides a nice view

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Fantoft Stave Church, a historic church that showcases traditional Norwegian architecture

Highlights: The kids enjoyed exploring the church, while we appreciated its historic significance ✨

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Highlights: We enjoyed the beautiful, old, and elaborate wooden structure of the church ✨

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