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The richly decorated Hopperstad stave church in Vik would have been lost but for the intervention of cultural conservationists, who managed to save it just in the nick of time. This stave church was one of the many stave churches that would have…
Hove Church is the oldest stone building in the Sogn region and probably one of the oldest in the country. It has been dated to the end of the 12th century. The church is named after Hove farm. Rich burial finds from Roman times show Hove to be an…
The Høyanger Industry Museum is located in the centre of Høyanger.
Kjelfoss Waterfall is located in Gudvangen. (municipality Aurland).
Total height is 755 metre and the tallest single drop is 149 metre.
You can see the waterfall from the quay in Gudvangen centre and from the E16.
The mighty Kjosfossen is one of many highlights on the Flåm Railway. The waterfall has a total fall of 93 meters and is only accessible by train. It is posible to experience Kjosfossen all year, which gives the traveler the opportunity to visit a…
Kvinnafossen falls 120 metres and is situated right beside the main road between Leikanger and Hella. During the spring thaw, the spray from the waterfall reaches across the road.
When the snow melting is at its maximum strength you must be prepared…
Rjoandefossen (Waterfall) is located in the Flåm valley - Totalt hight of 310 m and a free fall of 147 m.
You can see the waterfall from the Flåm Railway, the carroad and the hiking-/bikingroute.
Beside Stedje Church, one find a 1.89 meter high and 0.39 meter wide runestone from around 1100s. Runologists have interpreted the writings as: "King Olav shot between these stones".
A small museum about the avalanche that came down at this place in 1811. 45 people died. This is one of Norways worst natural desasters, according to number of dead compared to population.
Car park & barbecue area. Free entrance.
Sogn Fjordmuseum is situated by Kaupanger ferry quay down by Sognefjord - Norway´s longest and deepest fjord. The museum is a department of the Heiberg Collecyion Sogn Folkmuseum, and is just a few minutes from the museum´s main facilities.
Here…
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