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Cost and Hours: 60 kr, good 30-kr color booklet in English, daily mid-
May-mid-Sept 10:00-17:00, mid-June-mid-Aug until 18:00, closed mid-Sept-
mid-May, tel. 57 69 52 70, www.stavechurch.com .
Tours: The attendant will give you a free tour at your request, provided
she's not too busy. (Ask where the medieval graffiti is, and she'll grab her
flashlight and show you.)
Location: The church is a 20-minute walk up the valley from Vik's harbor.
From the boat landing, walk up the main street from the harbor about 200
yards (past the TI, a grocery store, and hotel). Take a right at the sign for Hop-
perstad Stavkyrkje, walk 10 minutes, and you'll see the church perched on a
small hill in the distance.
Getting There: Pedestrians can ride the express passenger boat between
Balestrand and Vik (72 kr each way, 15 minutes). The only way to get to the
church and back in one day (only possible Mon-Sat) is to take the 7:50 de-
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