Stiklestad Church
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Stiklestad Church is a historic medieval stone church in Verdal, Norway, traditionally believed to mark the site of King Olaf II’s death at the Battle of Stiklestad in 1030.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shrine of St. Olaf | 1 |
| Stiklestad Church canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medieval church
ⓘ
parish church ⓘ stone church ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Church of Norway authorities ⓘ |
| architecturalType | long church ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Battle of Stiklestad (1030) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | Olaf II of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtOnOrNear | site of Battle of Stiklestad ⓘ |
| churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| dateOfConstruction | 12th century ⓘ |
| deanery | Stiklestad prosti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Olaf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of Nidaros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floorPlan | rectangular nave with narrower chancel ⓘ |
| hasAltName |
Stiklestad kirke
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stiklestad kyrkje NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRole | central site for annual Saint Olaf commemorations ⓘ |
| hasFunction | active parish church ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chancel
ⓘ
stone nave ⓘ tower ⓘ |
| hasStylePeriod | Romanesque ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | protected cultural heritage site in Norway ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | medieval church preserved in use ⓘ |
| inception | c. 1180 ⓘ |
| isTouristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Stiklestad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountrySubdivision | Verdal municipality in Trøndelag county ⓘ |
| locatedInCounty | Trøndelag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMunicipality | Verdal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Central Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Stiklestad National Culture Centre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stiklestad battlefield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| parish | Stiklestad parish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Christianity ⓘ |
| significance |
important site of Saint Olaf veneration
ⓘ
important symbol in Norwegian Christianization history ⓘ |
| traditionallyAssociatedWith |
Battle of Stiklestad
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
death of King Olaf II of Norway ⓘ |
| traditionHoldsThat | marks the place where Olaf II fell in battle ⓘ |
| usedFor |
parish church services
ⓘ
pilgrimage ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Shrine of St. Olaf