The remains of Ankerhus mines just outside Egersund provide an exciting insight into our early mining history.
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In this old defense there are remains of stone walls that are dated to around the year 0. The fort at Borgaråsen was probably in use up to and including the Viking Age
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Seasonally open folk museum. Magistrate Feyer's old country house with main building, farm manager's residence and carriage shed from the 1850s at Slettebø just outside Egersund.
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Gjennom prosjektet Okka farger har vi funnet tilbake til den autentiske fargepaletten som løfter frem byens historiske identitet. Men det handler ikke bare om estetikk – det handler om stolthet.…
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The town of Egersund has one of the best-preserved wooden house districts in Norway. A large part of the urban area is now designated as a heritage conservation area.
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In the centre of town, facing the sea, stands the beautiful Egersund church. People have travelled here by boat, horse, on foot or in other ways to celebrate church services and the...
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A trip to Eigerøy lighthouse and accommodation in a lighthouse keeper's accommodation is perfect for those who want to enjoy nature in peace and quiet.
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Get to know Egersund's history, localities and interesting facts about the town. Did you know why there are so many colorful houses in Okka town? Or that we have exciting links to e.g.…
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We welcome you to an exciting and interesting walk in this oldest and beautiful signal building in the heart of Egersund!
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Hestvad Bridge is a stone arch bridge with six spans over almost 60 metres. The bridge crosses the river Eieåne where it emerges from Slettebøvannet, between Havsøy and Eie/Lagård in Eigersund municipality.
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Welcome to a walk through Egersund's historic districts! The culture trail is suitable for anyone who wants a pleasant stroll while getting to know the center of Egersund a little better
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Kystpilegrimsleia is a historic route that starts in Egersund and ends at Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim.
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en reise langs kysten fra Egersund til Nidaros
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A historic fortress from the 16th century at the entrance to Egersund harbour.
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Litla Klopp is one of Rogaland's oldest bridges and was built in several rounds, the first time probably sometime in the 18th century.
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Along the old Jærbanen hiking trail, you will find Maurholen Station. Today, the venue is rented out for accommodation or private events.
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Year-round tourist destination and war memorial. Mysinghålå was a refuge for resistance fighters during the Second World War, used by the resistance group Vestige IV and others fleeing the occupying power, where sabotage and…
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Stone bridge from 1900 with two arches. Nese Bridge is another visible sign in Dalane of the remains of the Vestlandske Hovedvei, which was the first systematically planned road between Stavanger and...
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Sokkatjønn bridge is one of six stone bridges worth visiting in Egersund. These six stone bridges are great stops for families with children, hikers and curious travellers alike. You can visit them individually...
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Stapnes offers varied experiences in a distinctive rocky coast, with heather moors and cultural pastures. Explore Stapnes Fort from World War II, one of the first coastal forts built by the Germans, and enjoy fishing opportunities...
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The Svalestad stone bridge was built in connection with the West Norwegian Main Road in 1842. The bridge has 3 arches and is located in Helleland's old town centre, by the E39.
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This 60-metre long stone bridge is the Nordic region's largest and best preserved of its kind. With its 21 light openings with stone slabs above, it is an impressive sight.
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Join us for an experience that combines nature, views and history! The trip to Varberg gives you a short but beautiful summit tour with beautiful viewpoints, panoramic views and rock carvings from the Late Bronze Age.
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Vibberodden lighthouse is located on an islet and is the approach lighthouse to Egersund in Søra Sundet - just 15 minutes by boat from the city centre. The lighthouse can be rented for activities or accommodation.
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