List of later stave churches and replicas explained

List of later stave churches and replicas

See main article: Stave church.

Denmark

• Halmens Cemetery Chapel, Holmens Cemetery, Copenhagen, built in 1902.
• Hørning Stave Church, Moesgård Museum, Aarhus, reconstruction of an old church.

Sweden

• Hållandsgårdens stave church in Åre, Jämtland, built 1999
• Häggviks stave church in Nordingrå, Norrland, built 2000
• Kårböle stave church in Ljusdal, Gävleborg, built 1989
• Skaga stave church in Töreboda, Västra Götaland county, built in the 12th century, torn down in the 19th century, rebuilt in the 1950s, burnt down, and rebuilt again in 2001
• Saint Olaf's chapel in Hardemo, Svealand, built 1766–1767
• Lillsjöhögen Stave Church (2011).

Iceland

• Heimaey stave church at Heimaey, Vestmannaeyjar, built 2000

Poland

• Vang Stave Church at Karpacz from Vang, Innlandet translated in 1842.

United States

• Chapel in the Hills in Rapid City, South Dakota
• Boynton Chapel at Bjorklunden, Door County, Wisconsin
• Hopperstad Stave Church (replica) in Moorhead, Minnesota
• Norway Pavilion at Epcot in Walt Disney World, Florida
• Scandinavian Heritage Park in Minot, North Dakota
• St. Mark's Episcopal Church, in Islip, New York
• St. Swithun's in Warren County, Indiana
• Washington Island Stavkirke on Washington Island, Wisconsin.
• Little Norway, Wisconsin near Blue Mounds in Dane County, Wisconsin^[1]
• Borgound Stave Church (replica) in Lyme, Connecticut^[2]

Norway

• Fantoft stave church, built c. 1150, destroyed by arson in 1992 and rebuilt in 1997.
• Vår Frue Church (Porsgrunn), a Dragestil church built in 1899 that adheres closely to stave church design
• Fåvang Stave Church in Ringebu, Oppland – rebuilt in 1630 (two old churches rebuilt as one).
• Gol New Stave Church (replica), a replica erected in the 1990s at site in the community from which Gol Stave Church was relocated in the 1880s.
• Haltdalen Stave Church (replica), a copy of the old church at Sverresborg museum.
• Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Porsgrunn, a Catholic Dragestil church built in 1899 that adheres closely to stave church design.
• St. Olaf's Church, Balestrand, an Anglican Church, built in Dragestil, from 1897. A stave church imitation.
• Johannes' church, Rendalen, built 2014-12017 Opplev Rendalen Johanneskirken

Germany

• Gustav Adolf stave church in Hahnenklee, Harz region

New Zealand

• Maria Stavkirke in Norsewood, New Zealand, completed in 2009

External links

• Atlas Obscura "Stave Churches Are All Wood, Dragons, and Beauty"

Notes and References

1. This stave church has been disassembled and is being reconstructed near its original home in Norway: Project Heimatt
2. Web site: jimblauvelt. Borgund Stave Church replica Lyme Connecticut. 2021-11-08. This blog is a picture and journal blog of the construction of a full scale replica of Borgund Stave Church in Lyme Connecticut I have been responsible for the layout, joinery and assembly phases of....