When a heavy piece of wood and plaster molding fell from the ceiling of Christ Episcopal Church, the congregation knew there was a problem. The church was empty and no one was hurt when the incident ...

Two of the 16 staves (poles) in its interior were cut during medieval times to make room for a side altar which was later removed. The medieval furnishings of Urnes Stave Church include a wooden ...

The integrity of the wooden churches is also evident in the close connection between their architectural features and their interior décor and fittings, as well as in their unchanging function. Thus, ...