Fantoft Stavkirke

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Fantoft Stavkirke is a reconstructed stave church located in Bergen, Norway. Originally built in 1150 in Fortun, it was moved to Fantoft in 1883. The structure was destroyed by arson in 1992 and subsequently reconstructed to its original specifications.

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Fantoft Stavkirke exhibits traditional stave church architecture characterized by the use of vertical wooden boards, or staves, supporting the structure. The church features dragon head carvings and intricate motifs. It is accessible via public transport from Bergen city center, serving as an example of medieval Norwegian ecclesiastical architecture.