Archive for: January, 2004

Vegaoyan – Vega Archipelago

The Vega Archipelago comprises 1037 square kilometres of open cultural landscape made up of a myriad of islands, islets and skerries, where fishing and trapping have been taking place for ten thousand years.

Rock Art of Alta

The largest known collection of rock carvings in Northern Europe made by hunter-gatherers. The first carvings were uncovered in 1973, and they are between 6200 and 2000 years old.

Aroma Restaurant

A minimalistic but cozy restaurant for meeting friends. Coffee or dining, it’s up to you

Fossli Hotel

Fossli Hotel is situated in the innermost end of the Hardanger Fjord ca. 30 min from Eidfjord. The hotel affords s magnificent view over the Maabo Valley and the 182 m high Vøringfossen Waterfall. The hotel is tastefully designed by the famous Norwegian architect Konow Lund. It was built in 1891, which was 25 years [...]

Hardangervidda Nature Center Eidfjord

A nature – and culture historical center of experience. Tourist attraction no.1 in Hardanger.

Sima Power Station

Norway’s largest power station. Sima Power plant is situated in Sima Valley, 7 km from Eidfjord. Norway’s largest power plant open for tourists. The production hall lies 700 meters into the mountain and is 200 m long, 20 m wide and 40 m high. Norwegian name: Sima Kraftstasjon. Location: Eidfjord Municipal Telephone: +47 53 67 [...]

Hardagervidda National Park

The Hardangervidda National Park is the largest national park in Norway and the largest mountain plateau in Northern Europe.

Voringsfossen

Voringsfossen Hike

Great hiking and amazing view. Voringsfossen is one of the highest waterfalls in Europe. Powered by nature.

Eidfjord Tourist Office – Fjord Norway

The best known waterfall in Norway – Voringfossen, Hardangervidda Nature Centre, Sima Powerplant, the mountain farm Kjeaasen, the churces.

Hardangerfjorden – Fjord Norway

Active holiday? That’s Hardanger, for sure! Hardanger is a name that Norwegians associate with blossom and fruit. In truth the orchard of Norway! Who would believe that you can grow apples, pears, plums and even cherries at 60° north?? A mild and pleasant climate and clear, light summer nights are ideal for our guests, as [...]

Damsgaard Mountain

One of the seven mountains surrounding the city of Bergen. 284 meter high, located west of the center of Bergen. Hiking paths to the top. Norwegian name of the mountain: Damsgaardsfjellet.

Hjellestad Marina

Diesel (24h card automat) Petrol, oil 9 – 20 (18) Sunday 10 – 16 summer Propane bottle-gas exchange Freshwater 220 V electricity Washing machine, tumble driers Showers / toilets Groceries 8:45 – 20 (18) Sunday 10 – 16 Pub / fully licensed restaurant phone +047 55 22 70 70 Guest mooring (at green jetties) Address: [...]

Tourist Information at Bergen Airport Flesland

Tourist Information at Bergen Airport Flesland.

Get brochures and help with your Bergen related travel questions here at this tourist information desk.