Høyjord
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Høyjord is a minor village in the municipality of Andebu
, Norway
, with a population of 379 as of 2005. It is famous for the Høyjord stave church
.
Andebu
Andebu is a municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Andebu. The parish of Andebo was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 ....
, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
, with a population of 379 as of 2005. It is famous for the Høyjord stave church
Høyjord stave church
Høyjord stave church is a stave church situated in Høyjord, Andebu, Norway and was built in the end of the 11th century. The church was later removed once and rebuilt. Last reconstruction was completed in 1950...
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