Stave church at Fagusnes, Borgund
Title

Stave church at Fagusnes, Borgund

Caption

Stave church at Fagusnes, Borgund, The stave churches are widely believed to have been modelled on pagan temples. Detail of the roof showing both crosses and dragon-heads protecting the church from pagan gods. Norway. Viking. 1150 AD.

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Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

Reference

UMG12A39_320

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