Villages and areas

Villages and areas


Copyright © Torstein Hønsi

Vik

Vik i Sogn

The municipality of Vik is situated on the southern shores of the Sognefjord, one of the longest fjords in the world. Coming from Voss, Bergen or Oslo you...


Copyright © Oscar Andersen

Luster

Sogndal

When in 1823 Bishop J. Neumann travelled through Sogn, he gave the following report on his stay in Sogndal: "What a wonderful village Sogndal is! We studied...


Copyright © Iren Vatne

Luster

Luster

Where Europe's longest fjord, the Sognefjord, stretches deep into the country and meets Jotunheimen and the Jostedalsbreen Glacier, you'll find the...


Copyright © Terje Rakke / Nordic Life / Luster Reiselivslag

Luster

Jostedal

The valley of Jostedalen offers spectacular scenery, mainly shaped by glacial erosion. Glacial faults and fractures underneath the glacier have favoured...


Copyright © Fjærland.Foto:Trond J.Hansen

Sogndal

Fjærland

Fjærland is the village where glacier and fjord meet. The small village is situated along the Sognefjord and has the glacier Jostedalsbreen, the largest...


Balestrand

Balestrand

Balestrand

Welcome to Balestrand, the idyllic village on the main Sognefjord with its narrow fjords branches in a scenic and lush mountain landscape. Here you can find...