stave churches
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Chapel in the Hills
Rapid City, South Dakota
1969
Built in 1969 on the western outskirts of Rapid City, the Chapel in the Hills is a full-scale replica of the 12th-century Borgund Stave Church in Norway. It hosts evening worship services in the summer.
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Urnes Stave Church
Norway
1130
The oldest and most richly decorated of Norway's 29 stave churches, Urnes Stave Church (c. 1130) is a World Heritage Site with a picturesque fjord-side location.
