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Mikal L. Klovning's boathouse on Utsira was the main area for an extensive fishing activity.
The business was primarily related to herring fishing, but also other fishing such as cod, mackerel, and lobster. The boathouse and equipment still…
The Vindafjord Museum is located just northeast of Vikedal town center, in Vindafjord municipality. Here you can get an educational insight into the town’s history and local traditions.
The Vindafjord Museum focuses on local craft and business…
Haugesund Art Gallery is the museum of fine arts in the region and the exhibition arena for the Haugesund Art Association.
The museum has a large collection of Norwegian art from the 1800s to the 2000s. Through funds and grants, new works are…
Bokn Church is the only church at Bokn. It`s a traditional wooden long church and it was consecrated in 1847 and seats 300 persons. The altarpiece from 1924 is painted by Ole Frøvig (Haugesund). Bokn was established as a separate church parish, with…
Glacial potholes are round caves in the mountain made by water, ice and stones i the last iceage. In the steep mountain walls at Rullestadjuvet you can see some of Northern Europes largest potholes; several meters in diameter. Some holes are "twins"…
The Rullestadjuvet Gorge is a dramatic and beautiful part of the Åkrafjord area which is well worth a visit. It is accessable by car and/or by foot. The old E134 traverses through the Gorge and is open for traffic (not during the wintertime). Along…
Out at Ryvarden Lighthouse a monument has been erected in memory of Ramna Floke, who was the first viking to settle in iceland, which derived its name from him. Legend says that Ramna Floke built a cairn at Ryvarden in 869 ad before leaving his…
In Loden by Klepp there stands a German fortress from The Second World War. Here are the remains of bunkers, ammunition storage, trenches, gun sites, field hospital, officer barracks, crew barracks, the roadside check point and much more.
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