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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Holtålen Municipality</span> Municipality in Trøndelag, Norway

Holtålen is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Gauldalen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is located in the Ålen area of the village of Renbygda. Other villages in the municipality include Hessdalen, Aunegrenda, and Haltdalen.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Midtre Gauldal</span> Municipality in Trøndelag, Norway

Midtre Gauldal is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Gauldalen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Støren. Other villages in the municipality include Singsås, Soknedal, Enodden, and Rognes.

Haltdalen is a village in Holtålen Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located along the river Gaula, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) northwest of the village of Renbygda and about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) southwest of the village of Aunegrenda. The village of Haltdalen has approximately 600 inhabitants (2004). It is situated along the Rørosbanen railway line connecting the town of Røros and the village of Støren.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Haltdalen Stave Church</span>

Haltdalen Stave Church is a stave church that was originally built in the 1170s in the village of Haltdalen in what is now Holtålen Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The church is now on display at the Sverresborg Trøndelag Folkemuseum in the city of Trondheim. This is a single-nave stave church of the east Scandinavian-style, and it is the only one that is preserved.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Forollhogna</span> Mountain in Norway

Forollhogna is a mountain located on the border between three municipalities in Norway: Midtre Gauldal Municipality and Holtålen Municipality and Os Municipality. The 1,332-metre (4,370 ft) tall mountain Forollhogna is the highest mountain inside Forollhogna National Park.

Øyungen is a lake in Holtålen Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The 6.13-square-kilometre (2.37 sq mi) lake lies about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) southwest of the village of Hessdalen. The Forollhogna National Park surrounds the lake on three sides.

Riasten is a lake in Holtålen Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The 5.14-square-kilometre (1.98 sq mi) lake lies near the municipal border with the neighboring Tydal Municipality and Røros Municipality, about 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of the village of Renbygda. The lake lies about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) west of the border with Sweden.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ålen Municipality</span> Former municipality in Trøndelag, Norway

Ålen is a former municipality in the old Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The 718-square-kilometre (277 sq mi) former municipality existed from 1855 until 1972. It encompassed the southeastern half of what is now Holtålen Municipality in Trøndelag county. The administrative centre was the village of Renbygda where Ålen Church is located.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Renbygda</span> Village in Holtålen Municipality, Norway

Renbygda or Ålen is the administrative centre of Holtålen Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located along the Gaula River and the Rørosbanen railway line, about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of the town of Røros and about 100 kilometres (62 mi) southeast of the city of Trondheim. The lake Riasten lies about 25 kilometres (16 mi) to the east. The western part of the village area, near the Ålen Church, is also known simply as Ålen.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Haltdalen Station</span> Railway station in Holtålen, Norway

Haltdalen Station is a railway station located in the village of Haltdalen in Holtålen Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located on the Røros Line. The station is served three times daily in each direction by Trøndelag Commuter Rail between the town of Røros and the city of Trondheim. The service is operated by SJ Norge.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ålen Station</span> Railway station in Holtålen, Norway

Ålen Station is a railway station located in the village of Renbygda in Holtålen Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located on the Røros Line. The station is served three times daily in each direction by Trøndelag Commuter Rail between the town of Røros and the city of Trondheim. The service is operated by SJ Norge. The station was opened in 1901.

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

Hessdalen Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Holtålen Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hessdalen. It is the church for the Hessdalen parish which is part of the Gauldal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The red, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1940 using plans drawn up by the architect John Egil Tverdahl. The church seats about 186 people.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Aunegrenda Chapel</span> Church in Trøndelag, Norway

Aunegrenda Chapel is a chapel in the Holtålen Municipality of Trøndelag county, Norway, in the village of Aunegrenda. It an annex chapel for Haltdalen parish, part of the Gauldal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The brown wooden building was built in a long church design in 1952 using plans drawn by the architectural firm Morgenstierne & Eide. It seats about 120 people.

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

Haltdalen Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Holtålen Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Haltdalen. It is the main church for the Haltdalen parish which is part of the Gauldal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The light yellow, wooden church was built in a neo-Gothic, long church style in 1881 using plans drawn up by the architects Jacob Digre and Gustav Olsen. The church seats about 300 people.

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

Ålen Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Holtålen Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Renbygda. It is the church for the Ålen parish which is part of the Gauldal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a neo-Gothic long church style in 1881 using plans drawn up by the architect Jacob Digre. The church seats about 322 people.

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Sie Gubba is a Norwegian country rock band originating from Ålen in Holtålen Municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county. The band was established in 1995.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Haltdalen Municipality</span> Former municipality in Trøndelag, Norway

Haltdalen is a former municipality in the old Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The 509-square-kilometre (197 sq mi) municipality existed from 1838 until 1972 when it was merged with Ålen Municipality to become the present-day Holtålen Municipality in Trøndelag county. The administrative centre of the municipality was the village of Haltdalen where the Haltdalen Church is located.

Svend Halvorsen Aspaas was a Norwegian architect and builder who is known for several of the churches he built. He was also a master builder for the Røros Copper Works. He is credited as having invented and built a type of pumping station for mines. He was also known for building many bridges and dams.