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Located on the western shore of Lake Mosvatnet, the Stavanger Art Museum is a cultural stop easily accessible from the lakeside trail. The building itself is integrated into the surrounding parkland. Inside, you can see a significant collection of Norwegian art. It is a good place to take a break and visit the museum café.

All along this trail that circles the lake, you are close to the shore. But the section that crosses this small wood offers you superb views and quiet spots where you can sit down and enjoy the scenery.

Like a small, free-access eco-museum, here you can discover different types of traditional Norwegian cabins.

It is a very pleasant shelter for enjoying an outdoor picnic while protecting yourself from the weather, whether it be sun, rain, or wind. Its architecture, which blends into the environment, makes it particularly appealing.

Sverd i fjell 1983 to commemorate the Battle at Hafrsfjord, which took place around the year 872 AD. The monument was designed by the sculptor Fritz Røed. It is modelled on three Viking swords ds found tour at different local ocations in Norway. The swords have been placed in the bedrock.

Stavanger Cathedral is the oldest and only medieval cathedral in Norway. It is located in the city center of Stavanger and is the seat of the Evangelical Lutheran Diocese of Stavanger. Opening hours: daily from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Here at Hafrsfjord is the royal monument Sverd i fjell (Swords in the Rock). History tells that Harald Fairhair united Norway into a kingdom here in 872. If the tradition is correct, Harald I received the nickname Fairhair because he only had his hair and beard cut again after defeating the other rulers. The monument consists of three swords stuck in the ground, symbolizing peace, unity, and freedom. The hilts of the Viking swords are modeled after sword finds from various parts of Norway. The monument was designed by Fritz Røed (1928-2002) and inaugurated by King Olav in 1983. (Height of the middle sword = 9.2 m) Source: www.visitnorway.de Anyone interested in the history of Harald I is highly recommended to visit Avaldsnes.

Good route for walking or running