Islands and fishing villages

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Fræna

The fishing village Bjørnsund

Bjørnsund is a deserted island with idyllic atmosphere. Around 1900 the population was 5-600. The houses, which "cling" to the islands and skerries have been...

Fræna

The fishing village of Bud

In the 16th and 17th century Bud was the biggest trading post between Bergen and Trondheim. The last meeting of the national council in Norway was held here in...

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Averøy

The fishing village of Håholmen

Ragnar Thorseth's 18th century fishing village with its original wharves, traditional fishermen's shacks and bakery. The seaward side of this 10-acre island...

Sandøy

The fishing village of Ona and Ona lighthouse

Norway's southernmost still-functioning traditional fishing village with a permanent population of 50-60.The island community has a shop,a café, several places to stay and 2 pottery workshops.The Ona lighthouse (1867) on the highest point on the island.

The fishing village Bjørnsund

The fishing village of Bud

The fishing village of Håholmen

The fishing village of Ona and Ona lighthouse

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