Attractions in Sogn and Fjordane

On the way to the glacier, signs with dates on the roadside show the former extent of the glacier. The visible decline in just 150 years is depressing.

From Fjellstove to Brikdsdalsbreen you cross a bridge directly on Kleivafossen.
Breathtaking - you stand directly in the spray of the waterfall!

It is rare to get so close to such a gigantic glacier tongue. In summer, from around July, guided glacier tours are offered here. Be sure to register online, often the tours are booked quickly.
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The observation deck in Stegastein extends at a height of 30 meters above the treetops or 650 meters above the Aurlandsfjord, giving the impression of floating in the air. From … read more

Flåm is a village in the southwest of Norway. The area is known for its fjords and the place lies at the end of the Aurlandsfjord, a tributary of the … read more

There are many waterfalls around Aurland, but Turlid fins are one of the largest and best accessible. Only a few minutes and a small climb, in which only moderate surefootedness is necessary, you are already facing huge amounts of water.

The Vindhella Trail is an old trade route between Bergen and Oslo. Built at the end of the 18th century with a gradient of 1: 4, it was much too … read more

This is where the Flamsbana ends. Small train station with a museum.

The cable car is Europe's steepest gondola lift and certainly a highlight. Everyone has to decide for themselves whether the prices are justified. They are not family friendly. But the … read more

The view is stunning, but tours were not yet possible at the end of May 2022 because there was still too much snow.

The summit of Molden at 1116 meters is characterized by a small stone tower and a corresponding sign. Here is also the summit book, in which you may register. read more

This stave church is one of the oldest in Norway, probably built in 1130.
In 1880 a monument preservation association bought the church from the municipality of Vik to preserve … read more

The altarpiece is from 1681 and shows mountains and peasant costumes. The decorations in the choir are from the same time and have Weinrankenmuster.Die decorations in the nave were later … read more

Urnes has a very nice interior

The route can be shortened by boat. Cost: NOK 40 one way, NOK 60 return (adults in June 2022)

Next to Borgund Stave Church, a few steps down the valley road starts on the right hand side of the Sverrestigen, which leads to this circular walk. This ancient path … read more

Here in an inconspicuous parking lot on the road 630, the first foreign car tourists Norway was a monument: the Dutch Beduin came in 1901 on his way from Oslo (then Kristiania) to Lærdal here over. read more

Very beautiful glacier, which can be reached after a somewhat arduous tour (after rain). Here you can also go down to the glacial lake.

The wooden church in Flåm is from 1667,
the altarpiece from 1681 shows mountains and peasant costumes.
The decorations in the chancel are of the same period and show vine … read more

You shouldn't go far here in consideration of nature conservation.