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Glasergruva Mine (1543): Norway's oldest datable iron mine in Skien. Discover the history behind Fossum Ironworks & this protected monument.
Skien
The main building, Søndre Brekke Manison at Brekkeparken, is truly magnificent and has housed several historical families.
Skien
The Løveid locks at Skotfosss has 3 lock chambers and an elevation of 10.3m and connects lake Norsjø and the the "Fare River".
Skien
Street art in homage to Åge Samuelsen (1915-1987) and Paal Flaata (1968-...), as well as a small memory from the time when Norving flew from Geiteryggen.
Skien
The district of Skotfoss in Skien was mainly built about 1900 around the paper factory Skotfoss Bruk.
Skien
Henrik Ibsen was born on the 20 th of March 1828, to parents Knud and Marichen Ibsen.
Skien
The first owner of Altenburggården was probably Johan Altenburg, Henrik Ibsen's grandfather.
Skien
Discover the Bronze Age in Skien. Visit unique rock carvings at Fossum, Løberg, and Bergheim, with 2800-year-old symbols of ships and sun signs.
Skien
Gjerpen Church lies on the northern edge of Skien and is a beautiful romanesque stone church built at some time in the twelfth century.
Skien
Kapitelberget Skien: Medieval crypt church built on a 430M-year-old coral reef. A protected site with unique Silurian fossils.
Skien
The city garage wanted a picture that depicted cars and chose the motif of the flying car (new future technology?)
Skien
The Ibsen Staircase is a concrete and granite structure with a bust of Henrik Ibsen. It features 32 steps adorned with quotes from "Peer Gynt".
Skien
Explore the Iron Age Farm at Århus, Skien. See a reconstructed longhouse, forge, and wagon house, and discover unique Iron Age history.
Skien
Skien has an exceptional geological diversity. A tour across the Skien-Gjerpendalen valley is a tour through 1500 million years of geological history.
Skien
Snipetorp, Skien's oldest residential quarter and residence of Henrik Ibsen's parents, survived the city fires in 1854 and 1886.
Skien
In the summer of 1835, Knud Ibsen moved with his family from Skien down town to Venstøp, 5 km north of Skien, on the farm Erlands Venstøp.
Skien
The Gea Norvegica Geopark visitor center is located at the porcelain factory in Porsgrunn. Here, both children and adults can learn more about the natural history of our planet.
Langesund
The painting shows Skien around the 17th century, where Skien was one of the largest timber trading towns in Norway.
Skien