Stavanger Cathedral is a stunning example of Norway's medieval architecture. Built in the 12th century, it is the oldest of the country's medieval cathedrals and is a popular tourist destination. The cathedral is built in the Romanesque style, with a beautiful, ornate interior. The exterior is adorned with a variety of sculptures, including a large crucifix and a statue of St. Olav, the patron saint of Norway. Inside, visitors can admire the stunning stained glass windows, which depict scenes from the Bible and Norwegian history. The cathedral also houses a number of important artifacts, including a 12th century baptismal font and a 15th century altarpiece. Visitors can also explore the crypt, which contains the tombs of several important figures from the region's history. Stavanger Cathedral is a must-see attraction for anyone visiting the Stavanger region.

• Destination

  The Stavanger Region

• Country

  Norway

• Type of experience

  Culture

• Best time to visit

  • Winter
  • Spring
  • Autumn
  • Summer

• Nearby stations

  • Forus Airport
  • Vågen (Stavanger)