Other attractions

Other attractions


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Vik

Hopperstad Stave Church

Hopperstad stave church is one of the oldest and biggest stave churches in Norway.


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Lærdal

Historic Route

"..the most dangerous road to be found in any country" /Bishop Pontopidan in 1749). The many hisotric trails in Lærdal are spendid hiking trails and national...


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Lærdal

Borgund Stave church

Built around 1180 and is dedicated to the Apostle Andrew. The church is exceptionally well preserved and is one of the most distinctive stave churches in...


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Vik

Skredstova - the avalanche house

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.


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Vik

Moahaugane burial mounds

Field with several distinctive burial mounds from 200-400 AD


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Aurland

Lærdalstunnelen

LÆRDALSTUNNELEN - The world's longest road tunnel is 24,5 km long and situated between Aurland and Lærdal. The tunnel opened November 2000. Lighting is a...


Dale Kyrkje

Luster

Dale Stone Church

In the village of Luster there is a distinctive stone church built around 1200. The architecture is Gothic and the church contains frescoes dating from the 15th century. Open to visitors.


Sogndal

Runesteinen from the 1100


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Aurland

Bakka church

Nærøy community in the parish of Aurland consists of the small villages: Dyrdal, Styvi, Tufte, Bakka and the inhabitants in the Nærøy valley/Gudvangen. The...


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Voss

Stalheim Folkemuseum

Stalheim Folk museum Situated at the famous Stalheim Hotel. The Museum reveals the pace of development in rural Norway since the late middle ages, with depictions and artifacts of everyday life on the farm and the manor house.


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Lærdal

Gamle Lærdalsøyri

The old village centre with well preserved wooden houses from 1700 - 1800. A unique attraction in Western Norway. Sale of crafts, antiques and souvenirs,...


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Vik

Vikøyri - historical shore dweller site

Historical shore dweller site, protected by law Cultural Walk For guided tours contact Vik Tourist Information vik@sognefjord.no Tel. +47 57 69 56 86


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Aurland

Flåm church

Flåm chuch is situated 3 km up the Flåm valley. A wooden church constructed in 1667. The altar piece, dated 1681. The decorations of the choir date from the...


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Luster

Gaupne Old Church

The old church of Gaupne is a beautiful example of old Lutheran style with its ornamented bench sides, tendril paintings on the walls, catechism tablet from 1589 and pulpit.


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Vik

Borgstova

The Borgstova from 1864 is one of two houses which are still standing from the old officer's fram in Vik. The building is now used for various events, and is on request open for groups.


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Aurland

Ægir microbrewery

Own Microbrewery & Pub. We can offer many types of exciting beers. Ægir Brevery & Pub serving variety of beers made on site along with meals made from local organic produce.


Copyright © Karen Weichert

Vik

Fridtjov Park

Little park with a fantastic view over the Sognefjord. Here you find the 26 metres high Fridtjov statue which was a gift from Emperor Wilhelm II in 1913.


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Vik

Hove Stone Church

Hove Church, dated to the end of the 12th century, is the oldest stone building in the Sogn region and probably one of the oldest in the country.


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Lærdal

Galdane Croft Farm

The story of the croft at Galdane dates back to the 1600s. The five buildings have been restored. Situated at Historic Route. To reach Galdane, take the old Kongevegen road from Seltun or Sjurhaug.


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Aurland

Undredal Stave church

Undredal Church is built as a stave church in 1147 and was called St. Nicholas Chapel. The church has white clapboard sidings and is the smallest in...


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Luster

Urnes Stave Church

Urnes Stave Church , the oldest of Norway's stave churches, is included on UNESCO's World Heritage List. It was built around 1130 AD, but the distinctive...


St. Olafs Kyrkja

Balestrand

St. Olaf's Church - The English Church

St. Olaf's Church, Balestrand, built in 1897. Also called The English Church. The church is built in the likeness of a stave church.


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Sogndal

The Norwegian Booktown

4 kilometer second-hand books for sale! The Norwegian Booktown consists of 12 second-hand bookshops, open every day 30 April - 18 September,...


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Sogndal

Kaupanger Stave Church, Sogndal

This stave church at Kaupanger in Sogndal is the largest of the stave churches, and is still in use as the local parish church. The Kaupanger Stave Church was built in the so-called Borgund style on the remnants of two earlier churches, and dates back to about 1190.


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Aurland

Vangen church

Vangen church was built (1202) by a mighty and wealthy family that lived in Aurland in the Viking- and Middle ages. The church is built in a style that...


Sogndal

Gjest Baardsen Statue


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Sogndal

Norwegian Glacier Museum

The Norwegian Glacier Museum opened in 1991, and is an award-winning interactive museum, situated in Fjærland at the head of the Fjærlandsfjord. Here you can...