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Vistad Destination Guide
Explore Vistad in Norway
Vistad in the region of Telemark county is a town in Norway - some 103 mi or ( 166 km ) West of Oslo , the country's capital city .
Current time in Vistad is now 11:09 AM (Saturday) . 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: Aalborg, Vennesla, Tveitogrend, Trondheim, and Stavanger. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Aalborg . We encountered 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 Vistad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Moslid Gård - Chicken for Dinner
Disclaimer: One chicken was beheaded during the filming of this video... nobody else was hurt, although the chopping block did complain of a headache. ..
Telemark Real Adventure
Telemark film. Den nye reklamefilmen for Telemark, hva synes du om nydelige Telemark? Telemark Real Adventure Real Norway ..
M/S Henrik Ibsen og Dalen Hotel: Klar for sesongen 2011
Det er med stolthet vi igjen kan invitere ombord til en spektakulær og historisk reise på Telemarkskanalen, med høy grad av komfort og service i det som er en av Norges vakreste naturopplevelser. ..
Norway Dalen 2008
Just a short compilation of a Town called Dalen in Norway. I shot this footage in August. More to follow soon...... ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Tokke (river)
Tokke is a river in Telemark, Norway. It flows through the municipalities Vinje and Tokke, between the lakes Totak and Bandak. The Tokke river system was regulated between 1959 and 1979, with seven hydroelectric power stations with a combined installed capacity of 976 MW.
Located at 59.45 7.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Dalen, Telemark
Dalen is the administrative centre of Tokke municipality, Norway. Its population is 801. Dalen is located on and around the delta where the river Tokke flows into the west end of the lake Bandak. Dalen is the westernmost endpoint of the Telemark Canal to Skien, and became a tourist site with the canal traffic. Dalen Hotel from 1894 is among the largest wooden buildings in Norway. Also in Dalen is the hydroelectric power station Tokke kraftverk which exploits the fall from the lake Vinje.
Located at 59.44 8.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Eidsborg Stave Church
Eidsborg Stave Church (Norwegian: Eidsborg stavkyrkje or Eidsborg stavkirke) is a stave church in Tokke, Telemark county, Norway. Eidsborg Stave Church is one of the best preserved Norwegian stave churches. Eidsborg Stave Church is located next to the Vest-Telemark Museum in Eidsborg. The church is estimated to date to between 1250-1300. The church is dedicated to the traveller's patron, St. Nicholas of Bari. It was partly reconstructed in the 19th century. The chorus was demolished in 1826.
Located at 59.46 8.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Eidsborg
Eidsborg is a village and parish in the municipality of Tokke in Telemark county, Norway. It is located at the northern side of the lake Bandak. The Eidsborg Stave Church, from the 13th century, is located in the parish, and the Vest-Telemark Museum is located nearby. At the museum is Vindlausloftet from about 1167, originally from the farm Vindlaus, the oldest secular tree building in Norway. For hundreds of years there was a quarry industry in Eidsborg.
Located at 59.47 8.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Skafså
Skafså is a parish in southern part of the municipality Tokke in Telemark, Norway. The Skafså Church was consecrated in 1839. The mountain farm Grimdalen, today a museum (Grimdalstunet), has farm buildings from the time of barter economy in the 17th century. Nearby is a collection of around 300 of Anne Grimdalen's sculpures.
Located at 59.40 8.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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