ARCHITECTURE
- ¨Blåfjell gruver¨ - Former mining activity (Sokndal)
From 1864. Close to Ruggesteinen - Egersund Church (Eigersund)
Wooden Church. Oldest sections date back to 1620s. - Eigerøy Light house (Eigersund)
Dating from 1854. 2 km. from car parking - ¨Fasgardløe¨ (Sokndal)
Traditional barn constructed from branches - ¨FN-Parken¨ (Bjerkreim)
Memorial to UN-soldiers - ¨Gursli¨ molybdenum mines (Lund)
Former molybdenum mines from 1919. - ¨Helleren¨ (Sokndal)
House built under overhanging cliffs - Hestvad bridge (Eigersund)
Stone bridge construction with 6 arches. Dates from 1851 - "Haien" (Lund)
Traditional Dalane House dating from 1860 - ¨Kløgetvedttunet¨ (Bjerkreim)
Farm museum - Lindøy Canon battery (Eigersund)
Cannon emplacement from 1600s. - ¨Nesvåg¨ (Sokndal)
Fishing village featuring original Boat houses. - ¨Rekefjord¨ (Sokndal)
Original Wooden houses, Åve. - ¨Sogndalstrand¨ (Sokndal)
Fully preserved original 18th and 19th century buildings. - Stonebridges (Sokndal)
Stone bridges from 1882 and 1999 located in Sogndalstrand - ¨Terland Klopp¨ (Eigersund)
Stone bridge from early 1800s - Egersund Centre - Traditional Norwegian wooden constructed
buildings. Dating from as early as the 1840s.
MUSEUMS
- ¨Dalane Folkemuseum¨ (Eigersund)
Local museum, main exhibits are located at Slettebø - ¨Egersund Fayancemuseum¨ (Eigersund)
Norways largest collection of Pottery from Egersund - Maritime Museum (Sokndal)
Fishing gear from the 1800s - Farm Museum Austrumdal (Bjerkreim)
Farm museum with Corn barn from 1600s. Traditional tools and
original contents. - ¨Kløgetvedttunet¨ (Bjerkreim)
Farm museum. Buildings from 1700s. - Lund Local Museum (Lund)
Local museum with more than 10.000 exhibits refelecting life in the area. - Nesvåg Sea and motor Museum (Sokndal)
Maritime museum with engines and associated equipment. - Ørsdalen mines and museum (Bjerkreim)
Museum at the former molybdenum and wolfram mines
SCENIC ATTRACTIONS
- ¨Gloppedalsura¨ (Bjerkreim)
Europe´s largest landslide. Military actions during WWII - ¨Jøssingfjord¨ (Sokndal)
Known from the Royal Navy attack on the vessel Altmark - ¨Ruggesteinen¨ (Sokndal)
A stone block weighing 74 ton that you can move with just one
hand - the largest in Northern-Europe. - ¨Vannbassengene¨ (Eigersund)
Tour area with swimming, nature trails, Volley and Football pitches - ¨Varberg¨ (Eigersund)
Tour area with panorama views close to Egersund centre. Early
Bronze Age runes at the foot of Varberg. - ¨Ørsdalsvatnet¨ / ¨Strandgardane¨ (Bjerkreim)
Cruises on the Ørsdalsvatnet lake between Odlandstø and Vassbø.
Isolated farming communities.
ACTIVITIES
- ¨Byrkjedalstunet¨ (Bjerkreim / Gjesdal)
Restaurant and hand-made candle production - ¨Hestadfjellet¨ (Eigersund)
Crash site from "Operation Freshman", The attack on the Heavy
Water production Facilities at Vemork during WW II. - Lille Presteskjær Lighthouse (Sokndal)
Open Sundays during the summer. Accommodation and light meals. - ¨M/K Ørsdølen¨ (Bjerkreim)
Cruises onboard an inland passenger ship (Sundays during the
summer ) - ¨Mysinghålå¨ (Eigersund)
Site used by members of the Resistance during WWII - Passenger certifi ed Fishing vessels (Sokndal)
MS Sjødis and MS Tordenskjold. Sea fi shing and sight-seeing trips. - Tore´s Tempocollection (Bjerkreim)
Norways largest collection of Tempo-mopeds. - ¨Tronåsen¨ (Lund)
Recall the Rally Monte Carlo Rally from 1931 on this stretch of road - First fl ight - Memorial (Lund)
Memorial to the world´s fi rst manned free fl ight - Navrestad (Lund)