Lom Stavkyrkje: A Glimpse into Norway's Timber Heritage
Discover the architectural beauty and cultural heritage of Lom Stavkyrkje, a magnificent stave church in the heart of Norway's breathtaking landscapes.
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Fossbergom, Lom Stavkyrkje stands as a remarkable testament to Norway's rich cultural heritage. This iconic stave church, built in the 12th century, offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore its intricate wooden architecture and enchanting surroundings. As a prominent tourist attraction, it invites travelers to witness the beauty of traditional Norwegian craftsmanship while immersing themselves in the serene atmosphere of the Norwegian countryside.
A brief summary to Lom stavkyrkje
- Bergomsvegen 1, Fossbergom, 2686, NO
- +4748165529
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the summer months to enjoy the vibrant flora and easy access to nearby hiking trails.
- Attend a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the stave church.
- Don't forget your camera; the stunning architecture and picturesque surroundings make for fantastic photography.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary based on the season.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the nearest major city, Lillehammer. Head north on E6 towards Otta. After approximately 80 kilometers, take the exit towards E15 and follow signs for Lom. Continue on E15 for about 30 kilometers until you reach Fossbergom. The Lom stavkyrkje is located at Bergomsvegen 1, 2686 Fossbergom. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, take a bus from Lillehammer to Otta. From Otta, you can catch the bus to Fossbergom, which directly services the area near Lom stavkyrkje. The bus ride from Lillehammer to Otta takes approximately 1.5 hours, and from Otta to Fossbergom takes about 30 minutes. Check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary. Once you arrive in Fossbergom, it's a short walk to Lom stavkyrkje, located at Bergomsvegen 1.
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Walking
If you are already in Fossbergom, you can walk to Lom stavkyrkje from the town center. It is about a 15-20 minute walk, following Bergomsvegen road directly to the church. The route is straightforward and offers scenic views along the way.
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