The Best Attractions In Morgedal

Norwegian Ski Museum

Morgedal, of the municipality of Kviteseid in the county of Telemark Norway, is called the cradle of skiing. Morgedal, Norway is a village whose most famous residents were Sondre Norheim, known to be the father of modern skiing, Torjus Hemmestveit, and Mikkjel Hemmestveit. The Hemmestveit brothers created the world's first skiing school at Christiania, Norway in 1881 before emigrating to the United States in the late 19th century. The Olympic Flames for the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo and the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, and the flame used in the national torch relay for the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer , were all lit at the birthplace...
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The Best Attractions In Morgedal

1. Norwegian Ski Museum Morgedal
European highway E 134 is a European highway that crosses Norway starting near the city of Haugesund on the west coast, heading over Haukeli, and ending near the city of Drammen, near the national capital of Oslo. With the highest point at 1,085 metres above sea level, the road is sensitive to snow conditions and foul weather during the winter season, during which the mountainous sections may be closed in short periods. The stretch of road through the mountains is called Haukelifjell.
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Morgedal Videos

Beauty of Norway 4K

A Video Snapshot of Norway

Fjords, Courtyards, Gargoyles, Waterfalls and a lot more. Enjoy this brief HD video tour showcasing a taste of Norway's natural beauty and rich culture.

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Nature notes from Norway - Sogne fjord

Sognefjord in Norway.
Norwegian fjords are impressive natural phenomena which developed in the ice age. They emerge from Norway's west coast making it look like a frayed flag. Massive creeks characterise the landscape.
The weather in the fjords is very unstable. The sea has a huge impact on the fjords' climate. And thanks to the remarkably mild climate this is where one finds the centre of the countries fruit cultivation.
The Sogne fjord with its many arms, the Hardanger fjord and the Geiranger fjord have much imposing natural beauty to offer. Just like near the higher glaciers, many wild plants grow and blossom around here.

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Sunlight Historical Slideshow

Sunlights intimate, unpretentious atmosphere can be attributed to its small-town roots - named after a once-thriving coal mining town in the area that disappeared in the early 1900s. With its summit situated on Compass Mountain, Sunlight offers beautiful vistas of majestic Mount Sopris and the surrounding Elk Mountain Range, as well as hundreds of acres of mild greens, intermediate slopes and black diamond extremes to satisfy all levels of abilities. The affordability and laid back attitude make Sunlight a favorite for all who visit.

Steep and deep
Sunlight Mountain Resorts Extreme East Ridge challenges skiers and boarders. With a pitch of 52°, the Heathen is one of the steepest trails in the state. Sunlight is also home to one of the longest trails. Ute, a cruising beginning slope, winds more than two-and-one-half miles from the summit to the base.

Sunlight provides a wide variety of activities and servicessomething to please just about anyone!

Undredal Gjestehus, Undredal, Norway, HD Review

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Undredal Gjestehus offers accommodation in Undredal, in between Aurlandsfjord and the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord. Free WiFi is available on site.
There is also a kitchenette, equipped with a refrigerator and stovetop.
If you feel like exploring the area, Undredal is known for its goat cheese and the Undredal Stave Church located about 1,313 feet away.
The nearest train station is Flåm Train Station, 8.5 miles from Undredal Gjestehus.

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The Best Attractions In Morgedal