Kårböle stave church

Coordinates: 61°58′49.8″N 15°18′5.8″E / 61.980500°N 15.301611°E / 61.980500; 15.301611 Kårböle stave church (St Olav's sacrifice church) is a reconstructed stave church in Kårböle, Ljusdal municipality, Gävleborg County county, Sweden.

The church is from 1989. It's built at a site where pilgrims stopped to perform ritual sacrifice on their long walk to Nidarosdomen in Norway, during pilgrimage in the 12th century.

External links

Image of Kårböle stave church
The Churches in Karbole

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