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- ↑ Olavsklosteret i Stavanger (Norske klostre i middelalderen)
- ↑ Olavsklosteret (Byhistorisk Forening Stavanger)
- ↑ "Olavsklosteret". Kulturminnesok. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
