4 lighthouses in Sokndal that are worth a visit: Sogndalstrand, Jøssingfjord, Motorcenter Norway and Blåfjelldalen. Read more about each lighthouse here.
In Sokndal, we focus on quality of life, identity and hospitality. You are welcomed to coastal culture, listed wooden buildings, salmon rivers, inland lakes, the sea, marked hiking trails in fantastic nature and much more.
Sogndalstrand - An old loading point from the sailing ship era
The only community in Norway where both the wooden buildings from the 1700s and 1800s, as well as the surrounding cultural landscape is listed by the Norwegian directorate for cultural heritage.
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Jøssingfjord - A mix of nature, industry and history
Jøssingfjord lies in a majestic landscape of mountains and fjords, encompassing nature, history and industry. In this fjord lies Helleren - "hedlaren" - which forms a natural roof and shelter for the people who lived in the two small houses in the 1800s.
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Blåfjelldalen - Mining history in scenic surroundings
The road up Blåfjelldalen is a nice walk along the old railway line, passing Ruggesteinen, disused mines, Brambo and Guddalsvannet.
Motorcenter Norway – Norway's most complete motorsport center
Motorcenter Norway is situated 250 meters above sea level in Kroheia, Sokndal. Here, both natural and cultural experiences abound, making the region a perfect destination for wheel-based adventures. Feel the adrenaline as a driver on the racetrack or in the off-road course.