Stødle Church

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Stødle Church was built originally in 1160 and restored in 1650, 1879 and 1958. It was the private chapel of Erling Skakke (1115–1179), who was a famous Norwegian Earl. The church bells date from the Middle Ages.

Address
Fylkesveg 35 370, Etne, Norway

Established
1160

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