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The church was built in the romanesque style at some time in the 12th century. It is dedicated to St Olav. On the north-west corner of the church a face has been hewn. This, according to legend, represents the saint king.
Seljord
Flatdal Church is a timbered long church, built in 1654 on the site of an earlier stave church. In 1923 Bishop Bernt Støylen arranged for the crucifix, altarpiece and the canopy from the old stave church to be retrieved and placed in the church. The…
Flatdal
Vinjestoga is the childhood home of the poet, journalist and linguist Aasmund Olavsson Vinje (1818-1870).
Vinje
About The 7 km long Skarsvegen runs from Svartdal to Åmotsdal. Historically, it was the main road from Seljord towards Rauland and West Telemark. Today, it is a nationally protected 19th-century road, ideal for hiking.
Along the route, you can…
Flatdal
About In November 1870, Paris was under siege by Prussian forces. The city was cut off from the outside world, and to send vital communication to French military forces behind the Prussian lines, hot air balloons were used.
At the end of…
Seljord
Viewing stones.
Eight different sculptured "viewing stones" have been placed in to the landscape, on locations related to tales of local female figures. Gonil Dale, Guro Lommodden, Kivlemøyane, Guro heddeli, Tårån i troppin, Glima i Rupedalar,…
Seljord
What did a prosperous farm in West-Telemark look like about 200 years ago? At Kviteseid Museum of local history you will find the answer.
Kviteseid
Discover the magic of Sogelandet—where legends, art, and stunning landscapes meet in the scenic villages of Hjartdal, Svartdal, and Flatdal.
Flatdal
Demonstration of Old Handicraft Traditions
Høydalsmo
Viewing stones.
Eight different sculptured "viewing stones" have been placed in to the landscape, on locations related to tales of local female figures. Gonil Dale, Guro Lommodden, Kivlemøyane, Guro heddeli, Tårån i troppin, Glima i Rupedalar,…
The valley of Smørklepp in Vinje made a lasting impression on the famous Norwegian artist Henrik Sørensen.
Vinjesvingen
Gallery Nutheim was opened in 1978. The Gallery exhibits art by local artists. Nutheim Guest House accommodates bus groups and other groups for meals and a look through the art gallery.
Flatdal
The Skinnarland Collection houses more than 100 works of art by sculptor Knut Skinnarland and a replica of his studio in Rauland.
Rauland
Easy round trip that is great to walk with children. Along the way, you can experience waterfalls, historical sites, gorges, and good viewpoints.
Seljord
Myllarheimen in Arabygdi, Vinje, is the home of the artist and fiddler Torgeir Augundson (1801-1872), better known as the "Millerboy".
Rauland
Telnessanden is considered to be the best bathing beach in Seljord, and is considered by many to be one of the most beautiful in Norway as well.
Seljord
Discover Seljord's magic by bike! Cycle through mythical nature, valleys and mountains. Choose between 43 km or 78 km. An artistic and scenic experience!
Seljord
Oyfjell museum of Local History has a rich collection of tools, traditional costumes, fine examples of rose painting and various curiosities.
Vinje
The walk to the Day Trip Cabin (Dagsturhytta) in Flatdal is a short and easy route across flat terrain, making it ideal for families, walkers, and cyclists alike. The cabin is open year-round and free for everyone to use.
Seljord