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Enjoy Telemark's many cultural events this summer, with old and beautiful farm houses in the upper regions of the county, charming wooden houses along the coastline and well-kept city houses in the Grenland district.
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Gold was found in the 1880`s near Blika farm in Svartdal. Minings claims were granted to Bleka, Barstad, Svartdal, Haugsvold and Svervelid Farms in 1882. The first mining company was The French Mine C...
Bruredynnan is at the eastern tip om Seljord Lake by Rondebersåsane. Here we find the remains of 6-7000 year old stone paintings that are believed to represent three men dancing and a herd of reindeer...
Bråten Graveyard is one of the two graveyards in Kalstad. The graveyard was constructed in 1847.At the entrance, there is an old wrought iron gate. It is seldom to see such iron gates remaining from...
Before moving to Arabygdi, the folk musician Myllarguten lived in a number of different places in Edland and Haukeli.
Grenland Friteater was founded in 1976 in Porsgrunn, Norway.The purpose of Grenland Friteater is not only to make innovative, entertaining and thought provoking performances, but also to contri...
The sculptor Anne Grimdalen - best known for her work in decorating Oslo City Hall - grew up at Grimdalen. Today, Grimdalen is a protected country courtyard featuring houses from the middle ages and a...
Guldnes mines, at an altitude of nearly 2000 ft., are located by Sundsbarmvatnet, 15 km northwest of downtown Seljord. The mines are on a small peninsula in Sundsbarmvatnet. This mountain area is heav...
Hest i Villemark is in a beautiful nature surrounding between Kragerø and Risør. We are close to both seawater and freshwater environment, and that makes us possible to offer exciting activities for p...
The two lighthouses located in the middle of Jomfruland are well-known landmarks. The old lighthouse was lit for the first time in 1839. Since then, it has been the first to meet for ships making thei...
Cafe K is the place for culture, debate, and tasty food in intimate surroundings.Here you will meet interesting people forexchange of views, to stimulate the mind with magazines, film and live musi...
With its ruined church, Kapitelberget on Bratsberg is the foremost reminder of the powerful Dags family in Skien. The church at Kapitelberget was a crypt church. A crypt is a room beneath the chance...
"The Kings stone" in Flatdal
What did a prosperous farm in West Telemark look like about 200 years ago? At the Kviteseid Museum of local history you will find the answer. In this same area you will find the sculpture exhibition f...
The ironworks at Moholt started operations in 1731 as a subsidiary of the larger ironworks at Larvik. Today, one can see the remains of a blast furnace and a storehouse for charcoal - "the Coal Cell...
The starting point for any visit to Morgedal, this is a striking building which houses a multimedia journey through skiing's history with special attention paid to the skiing revolution which develope...
The road over Haukelifjell was built at the same time as the Telemark Canal. When the project was completed at the end of the 19th century, the Haukeli road was the shortest inland route between the east and west coasts of Norway.
Skorve, at nearly 4000 ft., is Seljord`s talles mountain. Two airplanes crashed into Skorve in 1944 during WWII. One of the airplanes was an American airplane flying supplies to the resistance. It cra...
Ripilen is an old mountain farm with much history surrounding it. It was here that "Draumkvedet" was written by Moltke Moe, in the tradition of Torbjoerg Ripilen. All the buildings on the farm are res...