Culture
Fjord Norway has a lively urban cultural scene and hosts large and small festivals. Interested in history? Learn about the Vikings and visit a stave church.
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Play with clay at Egersund Fayancemuseum
Art and museumsEgersund, The Stavanger regionEgersund Fayancemuseum conveys the history of Egersunds Fayancefabrik (1847-1979). The factory made a variety of products from clay, such as cups and vessels, vases, and ornaments. If you and your family want to make something out of clay, you can bo...Lindøy Batteri in Egersund
Architecture and heritageEgersund, The Stavanger regionLindøy Batteri, one of Egersund's hidden gems! This historic coastal fortress from the 1500s was built during the reign of King Christian IV and today stands as a testament to the defence and seafaring of the past.Guided Tour at Egersund Fayancemuseum
Art and museumsEgersund, The Stavanger regionDiscover Egersund Fayancemuseum – a colourful insight into the town's proud ceramic history, from craftsmanship and design to iconic tableware.Eigerøy lighthouse
Architecture and heritageEgersund, The Stavanger regionExperience Eigerøy Lighthouse from 1854 – Norway's first cast iron lighthouse. Hiking trail, bird life, café and 134 steps with a view of the sea.Maurholen station along the old Jærbanen railway line
Architecture and heritageEgersund, The Stavanger regionThe old railway station from the 1800s in Hellvik – preserved with respect for history.vDalane Folk Museum
Art and museumsEgersund, The Stavanger regionDalane Folkemuseum is a regional museum for Dalane, the southernmost part of the county Rogaland, encompassing the municipalities Bjerkreim, Lund, Sokndal and Eigersund.The rock carvings at Husabø
Architecture and heritageEgersund, The Stavanger regionAt the foot of Vardberg, the city mountain in Egersund, there are at least three ship figures from the Bronze Age.Egersund Faience Museum
Art and museumsEgersund, The Stavanger regionAfter Egersund Fayancefabrik shut down in 1979, Dalane Folkemuseum took over the factory's archives and item collections. Today, this gift constitutes the core collection at Egersund Fayancemuseum (the Egersund Pottery Museum), which was first establ...The Moon Square in Egersund
Architecture and heritageEgersund, The Stavanger regionWelcome to Egersund, the town with a square unlike any other in the world! Right in the centre, you will find Månetorget – the only square in the world made of real moon rock, the beautiful rock type anorthosite.Decals on plates or cups at Egersund Fayancemuseum
Art and museumsEgersund, The Stavanger regionEgersund Fayancemuseum conveys the history of Egersund's Fayancefabrik (1847-1979). The factory used to make products with a lot of different decors. One of the decor techniques was using decals, which are ready-made motifs that can be transferred to...Egersund church
Architecture and heritageEgersund, The Stavanger regionExperience Egersund Church – a beautiful wooden church from the 17th century, right in the heart of Egersund. History, architecture and tranquillity in unique surroundings.Stoplesteinane stone circle and St. Olavsvei
Architecture and heritageEgersund, The Stavanger regionAt the top of Skårabrekkå in Egersund, with sweeping views of the landscape, you will find Stoplesteinane – a mighty stone circle that has guarded the Årstad farm for millennia.
