This 13th-century stave church's wooden cross, according to local legend, sweats every midsummer's eve; the sweat is said to have healing powers. The church was an important place of pilgrimage in the Middle Ages.
© Tatiana Dyuvbanova/Getty Images/iStock
Røldal Stave Church
Bergen & the Southwestern Fjords
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
21.22 MILES
A slender spur of rock projecting into the void above Lake Ringedalsvatnet, Trolltunga is one of Norway's most-photographed features, and – along with…
29.84 MILES
Norway's only baronial mansion dates back to 1665 and sits on a gentle rise above the town. The period interiors include a collection of tapestries, an…
Norwegian Museum for Hydroelectric Power & Industry
22.17 MILES
A tour around a hydroelectric power station might not sound that promising, but this is one industrial landmark that's worth a detour. The Tysso 1 power…
Nearby Bergen & the Southwestern Fjords attractions
21.22 MILES
A slender spur of rock projecting into the void above Lake Ringedalsvatnet, Trolltunga is one of Norway's most-photographed features, and – along with…
2. Norwegian Museum for Hydroelectric Power & Industry
22.17 MILES
A tour around a hydroelectric power station might not sound that promising, but this is one industrial landmark that's worth a detour. The Tysso 1 power…
29.84 MILES
Norway's only baronial mansion dates back to 1665 and sits on a gentle rise above the town. The period interiors include a collection of tapestries, an…
- placement: superzone
- path: Destinations/POIs/superzone
- possible size: [970, 250], [970, 90], [728, 90], [1, 1],
- targeting:
{ "url": "norway/roldal/attractions/roeldal-stave-church/a/poi-sig/1498747/1337296", "destination": "Bergen-&-the-Southwestern-Fjords", "continent": "Europe", "country": "Norway", "region": "Bergen-&-the-Southwestern-Fjords", "position": "superzone" }