12th century Borgund Stave Church, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway

Entrance wood carving. The 12th century Borgund Stave Church (stavkirke or stavkyrkje) is the best preserved of Norway's 28 remaining stave churches. "Staves" are upright logs that support the central room framework. Borgund is a triple nave stave church of the Sogn-type. Location: Borgund, Lærdal municipality, Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway