Sognefjord, Norway

The Fjord Beneath the Glaciers

  
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Open between June 1st. and August 31st.
Sogndal Bed & Breakfast

Sogndal Bed & Breakfast is less then 5 km. from the centre of Sogndal. Sogndal B&B is a renovated barn from 1850.

4 rooms with shower and WC. Capacity: 12 beds. Totally restored barn from 1850. The old log-frame is still visible. 40 meters to the fjord. Great fjord view. The property along the fjord is 2 km. and accessible for swimming and fishing.

 

 

About the Sognefjord region
The world’s longest fjord, the Sognefjord, lies in the heart of the Norwegian fjord country and extends more than 200 km (120 miles) inland. The region where this deep fjord meets the glaciers and Norway’s highest mountains is considered one of the world's most beautiful travel destinations.

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UNESCO includes Norwegian fjords on World Heritage List

UNESCO has now included the fjords of Norway, exemplified by two of them, on its renowned World Heritage List.

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National Geographic Traveler
The National Geographic Traveler Magazine has designated Fjord Norway the world's top unspoiled travel destination!

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Cool glaciers and warm encounters
In the Jostedalsbreen National Park, where glacier arms stretch down into green valleys, you can view the largest glacier in mainland Europe at close range, and join experienced guides on thrilling walks on the blue glacier ice.

National treasures and living traditional culture
Unique museums, art galleries, heritage sites and stave churches can be enjoyed throughout the region. Urnes Stave Church in Luster is the oldest in Norway and features on the World Heritage List. Experience true Norwegian culture first hand!

Thundering waterfalls and calm mountain lakes
Explore the region where the rivers never run dry. Whether you travel by boat, train, car or on foot you can see waterfalls cascading down steep mountains. You can also enjoy fishing in wild rivers or deep, calm mountain lakes.

Challenging mountains and friendly paths

The Jotunheimen National Park and the mountains surrounding the fjord are perfect for short walks, mountain hikes, climbing and skiing, and the trails will lead you further, deeper and higher into Sognefjord's most fascinating places.