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Borgund has tiered, overhanging roofs, topped with a tower. On the gables of the roof, there are four carved dragon heads, swooping from the carved roof ridge crests,7 recalling the carved dragon heads found on the prows of Norse ships.

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Borgund stavkirke is a stave church located in Borgund, Lærdal, Norway. It is classified as a triple nave stave church of the so-called Sogn-type.

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Two other church-like structures here, not as nice (how could they be?), but saw no history on them.

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