Discover the Majestic Nore Stave Church
Experience the architectural beauty and historical significance of Nore Stave Church, a must-see landmark in Norway's captivating landscape.
Nore Stave Church, a stunning historical landmark in Norway, invites tourists to explore its intricate wooden architecture, serene surroundings, and rich cultural heritage. This iconic stave church stands as a testament to Norway's medieval craftsmanship, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and travelers alike.
A brief summary to Nore Stave Church
- Fv116 1, Nore, 3629, NO
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the church and its surroundings offer stunning photo opportunities.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary during the off-peak season.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the history and significance of the stave church.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, the Nore Stave Church is located at Fv116 1, 3629 Nore. Start from the town of Notodden and drive along the E134 highway towards Kongsberg. After approximately 30 km, take the exit towards Fv37 towards Nore. Continue on Fv37, which merges into Fv116. After about 10 km, you will see signs directing you to the Nore Stave Church, which will be on your left. Parking is available near the church.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by taking a bus from either Notodden or Kongsberg to Nore. Check the local bus schedules as they can vary. Once you arrive at the Nore bus stop, the church is approximately a 10-minute walk. Head southwest on Fv116, and you will see the church on your right. Be sure to verify bus times in advance, as service may not be frequent.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby and wish to walk to Nore Stave Church, you can follow the signs along Fv116. The walk from central Nore is pleasant and takes around 20 minutes. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and enjoy the beautiful landscape along the way.
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