From the outermost skerry on the coast of Bamble to the mountains in the north of Skien, the landscape is incredibly beautiful and diverse, with everything from dense forests to the most modern urban centres.
The distance between the region´s, attractions are short, making it possible to do several different activities in one day. What about a refreshing dip in the fjord, sampling freshly caught shrimps from Langesund, gallery tours, kid´s activities, hiking and visiting a few of the region´s sights?
The artist behind the wall art on the mall “Arkaden” is Spaik - Romero Guerra from Mexico…
Skien sluse is the first lock in the Telemark Canal, with connection between Skienselva…
Painting of a family sitting on the pier, based on an original photo from the Fishing…
Ibsenhuset is Skien's cultural center and offers a wide selection of concerts and shows…
Victor Ash is a highly acclaimed French street artist, originally from Portugal, who…
In this building, in the corner room on the 2nd floor, Henrik Ibsen was born.
Their gallery is in the Cultural Centre called Ibsenhuset, which opened in 1973.
The first owner of Altenburggården was probably Johan Altenburg, Henrik Ibsen's…
Snipetorp is the only authentic urban environment that survives from Henrik Ibsen’s time…
Snipetorp, Skien's oldest residential quarter and residence of Henrik Ibsen's parents,…
The painting shows Skien around the 17th century, where Skien was one of the largest…
Street art in homage to Åge Samuelsen (1915-1987) and Paal Flaata (1968-...), as well as…