2024

TVINE FALLS (TVINDEFOSSEN)

Natural Crafts

Tvindefossen Falls are 152 metres high and can be seen from the road. They stand white on the ledges formed by the rocks. It is said that bathing in the waterfall gives you strength and sexual vitality. Up to 200,000 visitors a year (mainly from the USA, Japan and Russia) come to admire the waterfall and of course to fill small (or large!) containers. The Danish-Norwegian painter Johan Christian Dahl painted it in 1830.

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2024

OPEN-AIR MUSEUM (VOSS FOLKEMUSEUM)

Museums

Mølstertunet is an old farmhouse with 16 buildings and the original furniture. Finneloftet is a Viking banquet hall from 1250, one of the oldest wooden buildings in Norway, which can only be visited in groups. The museum has about 20,000 instruments and everyday tools from previous centuries. There is also a shop (hand-blown glass, organically grown textiles) and a café with good carrot cakes.

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