Image 4236.03.08 by Leslie Garland

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4236.03.08 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 was modelled on a traditional Norwegian timber stavekirke design. Keywords: Ornate Norwegian wooden stave kirke spire colourful colorful Religion religious building Christian Christianity timber wooden shingles roof carved carving dragon's head symbol mythical creature decorated decoration brightly painted Sognefjord Sognefjorden pretty picturesque beautiful architecture traditional design stave kirke clear blue sky bright sunny summer day row windows lgpl
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Photographer: Leslie Garland
Collection: Norway
Filename:
4236.03.08
Upload Date: 2008-04-09 21:15:44
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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 was modelled on a traditional Norwegian timber stavekirke design.
Keywords: Ornate Norwegian wooden stave kirke spire colourful colorful Religion religious building Christian Christianity timber wooden shingles roof carved carving dragon's head symbol mythical creature decorated decoration brightly painted Sognefjord Sognefjorden pretty picturesque beautiful architecture traditional design stave kirke clear blue sky bright sunny summer day row windows lgpl