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Sogn og Fjordane

Sanden in Lærdal in Sogn

Sanden in Erdal near Lærdal in Sogn 1931.

(Picture by Magnus Monsen 1887 - 1954)

Nordfjordeid

Nordfjordeid in Nordfjord

Stårheim

Stårheim in Nordfjord. Several people from Stårheim emigrated to Canada (Saskatchewan). Some of them were clever blacksmiths, and they made good money constructing railroads before they bought their own farms.

Strynsvatn

Videseter

The old main road between Nordfjord and Eastern Norway. The road was not open in the winter. There is a hotel and a restaurant here, with a spectacular view of the valley.

Oldenvann

Transportation of tourists and travellers on the lake Olden.

Måløy Bridge

The Singing Bridge. After that the Måløy bridge was built they noticed that the bridge was singing on windy days. And there are quite a few windy days at Måløy a year.

Strynsvatn

Lake Strynsvatn. The romantic road used to be a main road between west and east.

Strynsvatn

The lake and the river at Stryn. The river is a very good river for salmon fishing.

Briksdal glacier

One of the most important tourist attractions in Norway.