32 of the 127 steps are decorated with well-known quotes from Ibsen’s Peer Gynt.
One may walk through the entire drama, from the opening line of the first act, “Peer – you are lying”, to Solveig’s line “ – in my hope and in my love” in the fifth act.
The steps are made of concrete and covered by granite.
The main building, Søndre Brekke farm in Brekkeparken, is truly magnificent and has…
Snipetorp is Skien's oldest residential after the city fires in 1854 and 1886.
Brekkeparken in Skien is a lovely park with beautiful flower beds, and with lots of…
Ibsenhuset is Skien's cultural center and offers a wide selection of concerts and shows…
Telemark Kunstsenter (Telemark Art Senter) is a center of competence for professional…
MS Victoria, also known as the Canal Queen sails on lock cruises between Skien and…
On Kapitelberget you'll find the ruins of a crypt church from the Middle Ages.The church…
Church ruins after the mighty Dagsætten (ancestry) in Skien. From the 1100s.
Skien has an exceptional geological diversity. A tour across the Skien-Gjerpendalen…
Gjerpen Church lies on the northern edge of Skien and is a beautiful romanesque stone…
Christian burial grounds, cooking pits and "witches graves".
The iron age-house at Aarhus in Skien was opened in September 2005.
Visit the Henrik Ibsen Museum in Skien and experience the playwright's childhood home as…
Gamle Union Brug Antikk has 1700 square meters of old treasures and antiquities from…