St. Olaf's Church, Balestrand
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St. Olaf's Church (Nynorsk: St. Olafs kyrkje and Den engelske kyrkja, "The English Church") is an Anglican church in the village of Balestrand in Sogndal Municipality in the county of Vestland in Norway. The church was built in 1897 as a stave church imitation and has 95 seats.
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St. Olaf's Church The English Church | |
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61°12′27″N 6°32′4″E | |
Location | Kong Beles veg 35, 6899 Balestrand |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of England |
History | |
Dedication | Saint Olaf |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Jens Zetlitz Monrad Kielland |
Style | Dragestil Stave church (imitation) |
Years built | 1897 |
Specifications | |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Diocese of Gibraltar in Europe |
Parish | Summer seasonal Chaplaincy |
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St. Olaf's Church is notable as the inspiration for the chapel in Elsa's coronation scene in the 2013 Disney film Frozen.[1][2]