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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hegge Stave Church</span> Church in Innlandet, Norway

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Beitostølen</span> Village in Øystre Slidre, Norway

Beitostølen is a village in Øystre Slidre Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located at an elevation of about 900 meters (3,000 ft) above mean sea level on the southern edge of the Valdresflye mountain plateau. The villages of Skammestein and Hegge lie about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the southeast of Beitostølen. The lake Øyangen lies a short distance to the southwest of the village. The Norwegian County Road 51 runs through the village.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lidar Church</span> Church in Innlandet, Norway

Lidar Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Øystre Slidre Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the village of Skammestein. It is the church for the Lidar parish which is part of the Valdres prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Hamar. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1932 using plans drawn up by the architect Ole Stein. The church seats about 200 people.

Rogne may refer to:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rogne, Innlandet</span> Village in Øystre Slidre, Norway

Rogne is a village in Øystre Slidre Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern shore of a large lake called the Volbufjorden, a short distance to the southeast of the villages of Heggenes, Moane, and Volbu. The village is the site of a local school as well as the Rogne Church.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Skammestein</span> Village in Øystre Slidre, Norway

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hegge, Innlandet</span> Village in Øystre Slidre, Norway

Hegge is a village in Øystre Slidre Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located on a hillside overlooking the north shore of the lake Heggefjorden. The village of Heggenes lies about 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) to the southeast and the village of Skammestein lies about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the northwest. The Norwegian County Road 51 runs through the village. The medieval Hegge Stave Church is located in the rural village.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Heggenes</span> Village in Øystre Slidre, Norway

Heggenes is the administrative centre of Øystre Slidre Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located on the east shore of the lake Heggefjorden. The village of Hegge lies about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the northwest, the village of Volbu lies about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the south, and the village of Moane lies about 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) to the southeast. The Norwegian County Road 51 runs through the village.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Volbu</span> Village in Øystre Slidre, Norway

Volbu is a village in Øystre Slidre Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located on a hillside between the lakes Heggefjorden and Volbufjorden. The village of Heggenes lies about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the north, the village of Moane lies about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) to the east, and the village of Rogne lies about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) to the southeast. Volbu Church is located in this village.