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Explore Fossvang in Norway

Fossvang in the region of Oppland county is a town in Norway - some 107 mi or ( 172 km ) North-West of Oslo , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Fossvang is now 05:45 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Gothenburg, Vollen, Vinstra, Vikersund, and Vagamo. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Gothenburg . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Fossvang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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С новым годом! С рождеством! Happy new year! Merry Christmas!

0:26 min by Nikolay Nikolaevich
Views: 6790 Rating: 4.00

С новым годом! С рождеством! Happy new year! Merry Christmas! year of the black water snake 2013 год — год черной водяной змеи 2013 годом. 2013年新年快樂!聖誕快樂! year of the black water snake 2013 год — год ..

5D Mark II movie Beitostølen New Year 08/09

3:11 min by Nicolay Flaaten
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Canon 5D mark II recording new year 2008/2009 Beitostølen ski ..


Bitihorn

0:14 min by vidiriin
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On the top of the mountain Bitihorn in Valdres ..

Schweizer in Norwegen: Arpil 2012 - Beitostølen Teil 2

7:51 min by PolybosStudio
Views: 208 Rating: 5.00

Zweiter der Teil der Beitostølen Sendung. Diesmal geht es um Skifahren: -Telemarkstunde mit Petter Saunes -Sitzski mit Terje Bråten ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Høre stave church

Høre stave church (Høre Stavkyrkje) is a stave church located at Ryfoss in Vang municipality, Valdres, Norway. It was built in 1180 and rebuilt around 1820. It is the second church on this location, the previous church was a post church (a church with earth-bound posts standing directly on the ground). It is dated through a runic inscription to 1180, and through dendrochronology to 1179. There are a number of graves under the church, including those of children.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 61.15 8.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1180s architecture, 1820s architecture, Stave churches in Norway, Valdres

Lomen stave church

Lomen stave church (Lomen stavkyrkje) is a stave church located in the community of Lomen in Vestre Slidre municipality, Valdres, Norway. It was built in the second half of the 12th century. Through dendrochronological dating the church has been dated to 1179AD, but the first reference in written sources is not until 1325AD and 1334AD, at that time as "Hvams kirke". The church was rebuilt and enlarged in 1779.

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Located at 61.13 8.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1170s architecture, Stave churches in Norway

Øyangen (Valdres)

Øyangen is a lake in the municipalities of Vestre Slidre, Øystre Slidre and Vang in Oppland county, Norway.

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Located at 61.21 8.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Lakes of Oppland

Slidrefjord

Slidrefjord is a lake which lies in the municipalities of Vestre Slidre and Vang in Oppland county, Norway. The lake is part of the Begna Watershed. Slidrefjord has a surface area of 11.29 km² and a shore length of 46.34 km. It is at an elevation of 366 m above sea level.

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Located at 61.09 8.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Lakes of Oppland

Hegge stave church

Hegge stave church (Hegge stavkyrkje) is an early 13th century stave church located in Øystre Slidre municipality in Valdres, Norway. The first recorded reference to the church is from 1327. Dendrochronological dating of some of the logs in the church, however, indicates that the church was built around 1216. It is a basilica type church with 8 free-standing interior columns forming an arcade, surrounding a central area with a raised roof.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 61.16 9.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1210s architecture, Stave churches in Norway, Øystre Slidre