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Post church

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Post church (Norwegian: stolpekirke) is a term for a church building which predates the stave churches and differ in that the corner posts do not reside on a sill but instead have posts dug into the earth. [1]

8 relations: Church (building), Hardanger, Norway, Palisade, Palisade church, Røldal Stave Church, Sill plate, Stave church.

Church (building)

A church building or church house, often simply called a church, is a building used for Christian religious activities, particularly for worship services.

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Hardanger

Hardanger is a traditional district in the western part of Norway, dominated by the Hardangerfjord and its inner branches of the Sørfjorden and the Eid Fjord.

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Norway

Norway (Norwegian: (Bokmål) or (Nynorsk); Norga), officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a unitary sovereign state whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula plus the remote island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard.

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Palisade

A palisade—sometimes called a stakewall or a paling—is typically a fence or wall made from wooden stakes or tree trunks and used as a defensive structure or enclosure.

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Palisade church

A palisade church is a church building that is constructed with palisade walls, standing split logs of timber, rammed into the ground, set in gravel or resting on a sill.

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Røldal Stave Church

Røldal Stave Church (Røldal stavkyrkje) is a stave church in Odda municipality in Hordaland county, Norway.

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Sill plate

A sill plate or sole plate in construction and architecture is the bottom horizontal member of a wall or building to which vertical members are attached.

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Stave church

A stave church is a medieval wooden Christian church building once common in north-western Europe.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post_church

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