Wang Church

E865086

Wang Church is a historic wooden stave church of Norwegian origin, now a major architectural and religious landmark in the mountain resort town of Karpacz in southwestern Poland.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Wang Church canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic monument ⓘ
stave church ⓘ
wooden church ⓘ
altitude mountain resort setting ⓘ
architecturalStyle Norwegian stave church ⓘ
associatedWith Norwegian cultural heritage ⓘ
Polish–Norwegian relations ⓘ
country Poland ⓘ
currentUse place of worship ⓘ
tourist site ⓘ
denomination Lutheranism ⓘ
eraOfOrigin Middle Ages ⓘ
feature carved wooden ornamentation ⓘ
free‑standing bell tower ⓘ
steep shingled roof ⓘ
wooden stave construction ⓘ
function parish church ⓘ
pilgrimage site ⓘ
hasCemetery yes ⓘ
hasParsonage yes ⓘ
heritageStatus historic wooden church of Norwegian origin ⓘ
liturgicalTradition Protestant ⓘ
locatedIn Karkonosze Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Karkonosze

Karpacz ⓘ
Lower Silesian Voivodeship ⓘ
Sudetes ⓘ
southwestern Poland ⓘ
locatedNear Śnieżka ⓘ
material wood ⓘ
nameInNorwegian Vang stavkirke ⓘ
linked to: Vang Church
nameInPolish Świątynia Wang ⓘ
notableFor being a transplanted Norwegian stave church in Poland ⓘ
panoramic mountain views from its site ⓘ
orientation traditional east–west church orientation ⓘ
originallyLocatedIn Norway ⓘ
Valdres ⓘ
Vang ⓘ
plan rectangular nave with narrower chancel ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
roofType multi‑tiered pitched roof ⓘ
significance major architectural landmark in Karpacz ⓘ
major religious landmark in Karpacz ⓘ
tourism popular tourist attraction ⓘ
transportedFrom Norway to Prussia in the 19th century ⓘ
usedBy Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland ⓘ
visitorAccess open to visitors ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Karpacz → hasTouristAttraction → Wang Church ⓘ
Karpacz → hasReligiousBuilding → Wang Church ⓘ