Category: Constructions

At Vangsnes stands the colossal statue of the saga king Fridtjov. It reaches 22.5 meters into the air – including a 10-meter shelf.

Tromsdalen Church, also known as Ishavskatedralen (The Arctic Cathedral) was dedicated on November 19, 1965.

Sagasøylen (The Saga Column) is an interesting piece of history that you will find along road Fv. 55, Sognefjellsvegen.

The Norway Building, or Thamspaviljongen, is a unique building – built as a stave church – with an equally unique history.

11 years after the horrific and meaningless act of terror at Utøya, the memorial was finally completed in June 2022.

In 1501, Leonardo da Vinci designed a bridge to span the Golden Horn between Istanbul and Pera. It was built in Ås, Norway 500 years later.

Bryggen consists of a series of Hanseatic heritage commercial buildings on the east side of the harbour in Bergen. UNESCO listed since 1979.

The open-air museum Maihaugen at Lillehammer, is a MUST-DO if in the area. But set aside enough time. It's a huge area to cover, and there is a lot to see.

In Øye, you'll find a hotel gem from the olden times, when travelling meant introspective discovery and hiking adventures in tweed.