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    Alstahaug Church (Norwegian: Alstahaug kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Alstahaug Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is one...
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    Alstahaug is a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the Helgeland region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town...
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    musicians from the area. The album was recorded in Alstahaug Church, a 900-year-old stone church located near Sandnessjøen. Dønnamannen (the Dønna man)...
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    largest Christian church in Norway. The church became the state church of Norway around 1020, and was established as a separate church intimately integrated...
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    young and careless one", which washed ashore and died in 1680 near Alstahaug Church on the island of Alsta, Norway. He observed that it had long "arms"...
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    Alstahaug Church. His parish (at that time) was quite large, covering an area which included the areas of the present-day municipalities of Alstahaug...
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    Søvika (redirect from Alstahaug (village))
    in the village. The historic Alstahaug Church is located about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south of the village at the Alstahaug farm. Historically, Søvika was...
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    Petter Dass Museum (category Alstahaug)
    courtyard at Alstahaug and the nearby area is a recreational area for both local residents and visitors. The courtyard, Alstahaug Church, cemetery, and...
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  • Maren Elisabeth Schanke (1753–1817). Garmann grew up in the rectory of Alstahaug Church where his father was the vicar. In 1811, he settled in Trondheim where...
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    from Karasjok Petter Dass (1647–1707), a Norwegian baroque poet from Alstahaug Municipality Ailo Gaup (born 1980), a FMX World Champion from Tromsø Mads...
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