Seeing this church on the way into Minot put it on the must see before we left town.
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This park was set up for and by the local clubs with Scandinavians heritage (Iceland, Finland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden).
Beautiful walk-around park.
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| HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSON - I was told that his stories were always dark and didn't end nice. Really? |
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LEIF EIRICKSSON - Icelandic Explorer
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SIGDAL HOUSE:
An original 1770 built home brought over from Norway and rebuilt.
Came with short ceilings (folks were shorter) and an ogre in residence.
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| Rosemaling on cabinet doors from about that same time |
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| STABBUR – storehouse |
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DALA HORSE – a Swedish symbol
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GOL STAVE CHURCH
Full size and true to detail church from the town of Gol, Norway.
A Christian church from around the year 1200.
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| Interior |
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| Carved around the doorways |
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| You've been told! |
