In the exhibition Decoration on Wood we have gathered a large selection of treasures from the museum's collections. Many of which have never been on public display before. Rose painting "rosemaling", geometric wood...
A Midsummer "mock wedding" with a children's parade from the old church to Ostangen, followed by a bonfire and barbecuing throughout the evening.
The Poetry Festival is distinguished by placing poetry at its centre, with the work of Olav H. Hauge as its point of departure. The festival offers a rich diversity of poetry and takes the pulse of contemporary verse. Alongside leading Norwegian and Nordic poets, well-known and much-loved songwriters and lyricists also take part in the festival.
The locals, experiences, villages, and culture - all this and much more - defines Hardanger. Get to know this fascinating region in detail and experience it up close.
The fjord, the mountains, and the glacier. Waterfalls, hundreds of thousands of fruit trees, and lively villages. The Hardangerfjord – the world’s third-longest fjord – contains all the best that Norway has to offer. With a rich food and cultural history, world-famous icons, and unique nature experiences, it is not difficult to understand why Hardanger has been a popular travel destination for already hundreds of years. The region, consisting of the municipalities of Kvam, Eidfjord, Kvinnherad, Ullensvang, and Ulvik, is difficult to describe in words. You have to experience it yourself!
The region, consisting of the municipalities of Kvam, Eidfjord, Kvinnherad, Ullensvang, and Ulvik, is difficult to describe in words. You have to experience it yourself!
Welcome to Hardanger - a holiday paradise only an hour's drive from Bergen and its international airport Flesland.
Get in touch with one of the tourist information offices in the Hardangerfjord region. They have a lot of useful information about the entire area and are happy to help you with your planning!