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This small wooden chapel on the edge of the lake at daybreak gives an impression of deep calm. The light is still soft, almost silent.
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Grace Clark That little wooden chapel looks solid against the water. I read they built it in the 1800s using local pine that was floated across the lake. Nice shot.
მაია ჯავახიშვილი Maya Javakhishvili: Where is this picture from and when was it taken? It is a really cool wooden church.
Θεόδωρος Γεωργίου Good wood, looks solid. When exactly was it built?
თამარ წიკლაური This wooden church is in Norway, near Trondheim. In this region, such wooden buildings were often painted with animal fat to resist moisture.
ნანა კვარაცხელია The wooden roof is sloped enough to allow the snow to fall off easily. looks good
Mihai Nistor Where is this picture from? It looks interesting.
Krzysztof Kowalski Good wood for this roof.
Daniel Procházka I would like to see it live, it looks pretty peaceful there.
Thomas Moreau The wood held up well.
Javier López The chapel looks well built, the roof holds up wonderfully. Where is the photo from and when did you take it?
Bogdan Rusu This church is dedicated to Saint Olaf, the king who brought Christianity to Norway.
Десислава Николова This is in Norway, right? Is it open to visitors in the summer and when exactly is mass celebrated there?
თეა ხუციშვილი I wonder what it's like inside. I would fly to Norway in the summer.
رانيا معلوف The picture is nice and the wood looks strong. Where exactly is the church from and when was the photo taken?
Γιώργος Λαμπρόπουλος The wood looks solid even after all these years. Who maintains it now?
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