Vang Stave Church
Vang Stave Church or Mountain Church of Our Savior is a stave church located in Karpacz in the Karkonosze mountains in Poland. It was transferred to its present location from Vang Municipality in the Valdres region of Norway and re-erected in 1842.Photo: Jar.ciurus, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
April 15th—October 31st: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
November 1st—April 14th: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM - Email: wang@wang.com.pl
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church in Poland, Poland
- Also known as: “Vang stave church”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gravitational anomaly in Karpacz and Orlinek.
Gravitational anomaly in Karpacz
Photo: SkywalkerPL, CC BY 3.0.
Gravitational anomaly in Karpacz is situated 1 km southeast of Vang Stave Church.
Orlinek
Sports venue
Photo: SkywalkerPL, CC BY 3.0.
Orlinek is a ski jumping hill in Karpacz, Poland. Orlinek is situated 1½ km southeast of Vang Stave Church.
Ruiny schroniska im. Bronka Czecha
Ruins
Photo: Jojo 1, Public domain.
Ruiny schroniska im. Bronka Czecha is a ruins, which is situated 2 km southwest of Vang Stave Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Płóczki and Borowice.
Płóczki
Suburb
Photo: InnaIna, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Płóczki is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km east of Vang Stave Church.
Borowice
Village
Photo: Przemek Jahr, Public domain.
Borowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Podgórzyn, within Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Borowice is situated 2½ km northwest of Vang Stave Church.
The cauldron of the Great Pond
Locality
Photo: Vojtěch Dostál, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The cauldron of the Great Pond is a locality, which is situated 3 km southwest of Vang Stave Church.
Vang Stave Church
- Categories: stave church, Protestant church building, immovable monument in Poland, architectural heritage monument, parish church, building, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Karpacz, Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.77738° or 50° 46′ 39″ northLongitude
15.72415° or 15° 43′ 27″ eastInception
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Parafia Ewangelicko-Augsburska WangOpen location code
9F2QQPGF+XMOpenStreetMap ID
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building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q1893280
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Western Panjabi—“Vang Stave Church” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Vangeko egurrezko eliza”
- Catalan: “església de fusta de Vang”
- Catalan: “Església de fusta de Vang”
- Czech: “Kostel Wang”
- Czech: “Vang”
- Czech: “Wang”
- Danish: “Vang Stavkirke”
- Dutch: “Staafkerk van Vang”
- Dutch: “Wang kerk”
- Dutch: “Wangkerk”
- Esperanto: “Kirko Vang”
- Esperanto: “Preĝejo Vang”
- French: “Stavkirke de Vang”
- German: “Kirche Wang”
- German: “Stabkirche Vang”
- German: “Stabkirche Wang”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vang stavkirke”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vang stavkyrkje”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vang stavkyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Vang stavkirke”
- Polish: “Kościół Górski Naszego Zbawiciela”
- Polish: “kościół klepkowy Wang”
- Polish: “Kościół Wang”
- Polish: “Świątynia Wang”
- Polish: “Vang stavkirke”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de Madeira de Vang”
- Spanish: “iglesia de madera de Vang”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de madera de Vang”
- Swedish: “Vangs stavkyrka”
- Western Frisian: “Steaftsjerke fan Vang”
- Western Panjabi: “وانگ سٹاو گرجا”
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