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Attractions, places and history in Skien

  1. Henrik Ibsen bust in Skien
    Henrik Ibsen is born in Skien and we have
  2. employees from Telemark Museum sit outside Ibsenstua in Brekkeparken
    Experience Henrik Ibsen in Skien! Visit "Ibsenstua" in Brekkeparken from 2025 to 2028. A new Henrik Ibsen Museum opens at Venstøp in 2028.
    1. tulips in Brekkeparken
      The main building, Søndre Brekke Manison at Brekkeparken, is truly magnificent and has housed several historical families.
    2. MS Henrik Ibsen on the Telemark Canal
      The Telemark Canal with its beautiful locks starts in Skien and ends in Dalen. Join various day trips or boat trips with accommodation.
    3. fishing ladder in Skien
      New, modern fish ladder in down town of Skien.
    4. Kapitelberget in Skien
      Skien has an exceptional geological diversity. A tour across the Skien-Gjerpendalen valley is a tour through 1500 million years of geological history.