Alstahaug Church

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Alstahaug Church is a historic parish church located in the municipality of Alstahaug in Nordland county, Norway. Situated in the scenic region of Helgeland, the church dates back to the medieval era, with its origins believed to be from the 12th century. The building is constructed in the Romanesque architectural style, featuring stone walls and a traditional cruciform layout. Alstahaug Church is notable not only for its architectural significance but also for its connection to the renowned Norwegian poet and priest, Petter Dass, who served there in the late 17th century.

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