This open-air adventure museum in a dreamlike landscape is highly recommended! Numerous original living and working places of the Vikings invite you to browse, marvel and explore with their many lovingly designed details. Free guided tours on the site, many "real" Vikings from young to old, who go about their daily work here, archery, ax throwing and an integrated café and restaurant with shop complete the wide range of offers.
All information about opening times, prices and special events can be found at: uk.vikingvalley.no

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Hardly anyone knows about it, but bunkers were built here during the German occupation of Norway.
Darkest German history set against a stunning natural backdrop.

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Elevation 70 m

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Tuesday 24 March

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94 %

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