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Hjølmo

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke

In the steep hillside in Hjølmodalen, a small side valley from Øvre Eidfjord (Upper Eidfjord), which has been a key entrance to the Hardanger Plateau,...

Måbø

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Kjell Andresen

Måbø is the uppermost farm in Måbødalen. This narrow and steep mountain valley has been one of the routes from the fjord communities up to the mountai...

Agastølen

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke

Whoever wanders the mountain plateau will form time to time hit upon old mountain summer farms, with solid old stone sheds, half sunk into the ground;...

Kjeåsen

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke

High up above the fjord, at a height of 600m lie the two holdings at Kjeåsen. Today you can drive there by car, through a new tunnel that the power en...

Bru

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke

Bruosen is one of the few river harbours in the county. As landing place for the churchgoers, this place and the boatshed environment follow a traditi...

Nes

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke

The farm Nes lies directly inside Mundheim on a forested headland in the fjord between Mundheimsvika and Bondesundet, a farm with an attractive and we...

Vik

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke

The farm Vik in Jondal has been one of the earliest settled farms in Jondal; a good and fertile farm east of the river. Legends hold that mighty men h...

Torsnes

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Leif Galtung

When bishop J.Neumann was on a visitation in Hardanger in 1825 he also visited Torsnes, the seat of the Galtung family. They were then in the process ...

Svåsand

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke

Down by the fjord at Svåsand, close to the main highway, there is a long row of boathouses, one of the well-preserved, older boathouse locations along...

Hesthamar

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Bjarne Sørensen

Hesthamar, some kilometres north of Utne, is one of the oldest residences for a district recorder in the country. In 1637, barely 50 years after the o...

Utne

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Ågot Gammersvik

When sergeant Peder Larsen Børsem from Strandebarm was “demobilised” in 1721, following the large Nordic War, he married the Bergen lady Elisabeth Sch...

Jåstad

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke

The farm Jåstad, situated a few kilometres north of Agatunet, must have been a grand farm in medieval times. Torolf on Jåstad is mentioned as arbitrat...

Aga

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Ågot Gammersvik

The grand farm Aga on the west side of Sørfjorden, came under protection in 1937, when the agricultural reform threatened to disperse the old clustere...

Frøystein

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke

The farm Frøystein by the Ulvik fjord is commonly called Fryste. In 1614 the name was written Frøstemb – an obvious Danish influence – and the form Fr...

Norheim

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke

Norheim, “the farm by the narrow sound” is mentioned in a diploma from the Middle Ages and in an inheritance document. This is one of the large farms ...

Vikøy

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Hans Emil Lidén

Through Adolph Tidemand’s detailed close-ups of smokehouses in Kvam, the vicarage in Vikøy, where he lived during his painting trips through Hardanger...

Huse

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke

The farm Huse is situated on a broad terrace in the valley above the church and the commons ground in Kinsarvik. Huse is one of the largest farms in K...

Helleland

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Ågot Gammersvik

The old “recorder residence” at Helleland has been both residence for the district recorder and officer’s residence. The main building, which came und...

Odda - The tourist town

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Randi Bårtvedt

The pioneering tourists in the 1830s-40s brought a momentum in the tourist traffic to the fjord and mountain country Norway. At the time Odda was a hi...

Reinsnos

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Inge Reinsnos

The mountain settlement Reinsnos is situated at nearly 700 metres above sea level at the end of the Reinsnos lake; an entry point to the Hardanger pla...

Bu

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke

Skredhaugen

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke

Heggjagarden

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke

The transport exchange on the farm Vik in Eidfjord was an important part of the communication network in older times. This is where people secured tra...

Hårbrekke

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke

Skogasel

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke

A RENAISSANCE LODGING HOUSE ...

Haugatun

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Torgeir Alvsaker

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Kjell Andresen

Close to the main road at Bru lies a large well-proportioned building with classical features; of size most like a church, with church vestibule and a...

Jondal

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Torgeir Alvsaker

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Kari Losnedahl

THE HOUSE FOR THE YOUTH MOVEMENT – STRONGHOLD OF NORWEGIANNESS...

Indre Vikane

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke

INDRE VIKANE – A TRACE OF THE MIDDLE AGES IN THE LANDSCAPE ...

Herandsholmen

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke

In 1754 the law officer Andreas Heiberg advised that a guesthouse location be established at Herandsholmen, as there were no lodging places for travel...

Sandven

Settlements, Villages, Towns

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke

THE COASTAL COMMUNITY AND SANDVEN HOTEL ...

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