The original Hopperstad Stave Church in Vik, Norway, prior to its restoration, ca. 1885. The community’s new church, built the previous decade, is visible behind the Hopperstad.
The interior of the original Hopperstad Church in Vik, Norway, July 13, 2010. Note the canopy of the baldachin, six staves, structural St. Andrew’s crosses, and small windows in the clerestory.
View of the leper’s window and part of the choir screen separating the chancel from the nave inside the Hopperstad Stave Church replica, April 2, 2017. Photographed by Kaci Johnson.