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Historical landmarks

Historical landmarks

All over Western Norway you will find historical traces from the first settlements to the vikings and the middle ages.

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Sveio

"The churchyard by the ocean"

The cholera churchyard is best known as “The churchyard by the sea,” a composition by Fartein Valein. The churchyard is about a 20-minute walk along a sign-posted path from Nappebrua. It is a bathing place near the churchyard.


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Ålesund

Aalesunds Museum

The town museum gives exciting insight into Ålesund's history through pictures and artefacts. Explore the exhibitions of the great town fire of 1904,...


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Ullensvang

Agatunet

Listed hamlet with 30 buildings ranging from the Middle Ages to present-day. The unique court of appeals lodge was built by the knight Sigurd Brynjulvson Aga...


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Giske

Alnes Lighthouse

Alnes Lighthouse lies in the fishing community Alnes at the island Godøy. The lighthouse from 1876 is protected, and a relic of Norwegian coastal culture. Here...


Tysnes

Årbakkavollen

The Årbakkavollen rampart is situated directly above the old trading post. The rampart dates from the early Iron Age (0-550 A.D.), with the remains of at least...


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Flora

Ausevika Rock carvings

Ausevika is situated approximately 40 minutes drive from Florø driving towards Stavang. Here you will find over 3000 year old figures. The site contains more...


Copyright © Terje Rakke/Nordic Life/Fjord Norway

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...


Foto: Dalane Folkemuseum

Eigersund

Bilstadhuset


Copyright © Karen Weichert

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.


Copyright © Øystein Ådland

Kvam

Borgstova at Vikøy rectory

Borgstova at Vikøy vicarage is also known as the "Tidemand-room" because the famous artist Adolph Tidemand stayed there on several occasions. This was where he...


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