Wang, Karpacz, Poland
Posted by: Arne1
N 50° 46.630 E 015° 43.450
33U E 551057 N 5625294
Metal miniature wooden church Wang in the Karkonosze mountains.
Waymark Code: WMM524
Location: Dolnośląskie, Poland
Date Posted: 07/22/2014
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Vang stave church (Polish: Swiatynia Wang) is a stave church which was bought by the Prussian King and transferred from Vang in Norway and re-erected in 1842 in Brückenberg near Krummhübel in Germany, now Karpacz in the Karkonosze mountains of Poland.
The church is a four-post single-nave stave church originally built around 1200 in the parish of Vang in the Valdres region of Norway.
Metal replica is located next to the church and is intended to guide for blind people visitors. Contains descriptive plagues writed in Braille.
Where is original located?: Karpacz, Poland
Where is this replica located?: Karpacz, Poland
Who created the original?: Unknown from Norway
Internet Link about Original: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vang_stave_church
Year Original was Created (approx. ok): 1200
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