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Molde

Aker Stadium

Aker Stadium is one of Norway's most modern football stadiums, seating 11,200. In addition to the sports facilities the stadium has a restaurant, café, 10...

One of several naturally formed flat-topped mounds on the Hustad marshes. 200 m high, it was used as the village fortress, a safe place during turbulent times. Numerous archeological findings. 30 min. walk. (Right before the top, it is very steep.)

Aukra Church

The Aukra church was built in 1835 and has a octangular shape. The church has been through some changes and modifications since it was built. When the local...

Aursjøvegen Road

The road goes from Finnset in Eikesdal through Finnsetlia, featuring several 180 degree hairpin turns, through dramatic nature that might take your breath...

Bergtatt Opplevelser

Hidden inside the marble mines at Naas by Eide north of Molde you will find the coolest caves in Norway! Here you can join a boat trip on a large and lit lake...

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...

Bud Korskirke church

A cruciform wooden church dating from 1717 and seating 250. In former times the dome-shaped tower was a landmark for fishing boats on their way home. During...

Chateauet in Molde

Preserved villa and garden from 1918 renovated to its original splendour. The park is open and contains an outdoor exhibition regarding the history of the...

Eikesdal valley

Eikesdalen

The road leading to the village of Eikesdal was opened in 1991. The road starts at Øverås in Eresfjord, along a lake (Eikesdalsvatnet), throgh the country's...

Ergan Coastal Fort

German coastal fort built during the war years of 1940-45, today restored as a war memorial museum. Exhibitions of local and regional events from World War II...

Galleri BÅken

Sales exhibition for SKYTTEL VEV c/o Bjørg Hustad Hand-woven textiles ÅSEDESIGN c/o Åse Sæterøy Water colours, oil paintings, prints, cards etc.

Galleri kHz - Kolbjørn Håseth

The painter Kolbjørn Håseth's gallery is situated by the fishing village Bud, 40 km north of Molde. Painter of realistic landscapes,seascapes and details in acrylics. For more information, take a look at his web page.

Fræna

Galleri Sephia

Sephia Galleri opened in 2001, and is situated in Elnesvågen. The artist Torhild Malmedal makes pictures in a naturalistic style with local motivs and others in a more abstract and experimental way.

Grytten church

Situated 1,5 kilometres outside Åndalsnes. First built in Grytten in 1732, moved to, and rebuilt in Veblungsnes in 1829.Open in July, daily from 4pm - 8pm.

Ikorneset historical park

Ikornneset is located roughly 1 km from Høgset (the Gjemnessundbrua bridge) in the direction of Eide. There you will find several burial mounds dating back to...

Averøy

Kvernes Stave Church

Kvernes has had great historical significance as a religious and cultural meeting point for Nordmøre. The excavation of a white phallus stone, a sacred symbol...

Kylling Bridge and Vermafossen waterfall

At Verma (top end of Romsdal Valley, 40 kilometres from Åndalsnes). Railway bridge of hand-dressed stone, described as "a tiger's spring in stone". 60 metres...

Lesja

Lesja (2253 km2) is the biggest municipality in Oppland, and is located on both sides of the Romsdalen valley and of the 10 km long Lesjaskogvatnet lake,...

Lesja Church

The church was built in 1749, and is best known for its richly carved interior. People come from afar to study the acanthus leaf style of decoration here. The church also has a baptismal font and a pulpit from an older church.

Lesja Museum of Rural Life

The traditional inland farm is located next to Lesja Church, and contains 12 buildings which portray local inland culture, working life and living conditions...

Copyright © Destinasjon Molde & Romsdal AS/Øivind Leren

Aukra

Løvikremma Coastal Farm

Traditional coastal farm dating back to the end of the 19th century. During the season guests are welcomed by friendly hosts, and refreshments are available. There are various farm animals in the courtyard.

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Molde

Maerz Molde

Molde Art Association

One of the artgalleries in town, which conciliates professional art all year round. Check the link "What's on" to get an overview of when our next exhibitions will take place.

Molde Bymuseum

Molde Cathedral

The cathedral, which was consecrated in 1957, is a double-nave long church in a Gothic style. A 50 meter high freestanding bell tower culminates in a...

Molde Town Hall

At the Town Hall Square in the “Town of Roses” stands the bronze statue “Rosepiken”, surrounded by a dancing fountain. The Rose Maiden is young and beautiful,...

Møre & Romsdal Art Center

Møre and Romsdal Artist Centre (KMR)was established in Molde in 1978, and is a part of a national artistdriven network of modern art and handicrafts. KMR runs...

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Nesset

The municipality Nesset (1048 km2) consists of areas with high mountains and deep, narrow valleys, but also more open landscape, fjords and lakes. Over half of...

Nyhamna

Aukra is the receiving point for gas from the Ormen Lange field, and the largest industrial building ever built in Norway. By taking the trip to Skarhaugen or...

Nysetra - family friendly hiking area

By Åfarnes. Toll road. From the parking place at the end of the road there is a fantastic view of the Rødven fjord and the Romsdal fjord. Hikes: Herjevatnet...

Rauma

The municipality Rauma (1443 km2) includes the areas around the inner part of the Romsdalsfjord and the Romsdalen valley to the Oppdal county border. In Rauma...

Rødven Stave Church

The history of this church dates back to the 13th century, and a crucifix from that period is among the oldest furnishings. A new chancel and sacristy was...

Sagelva Hydropower Center

Restored sawmill, where you can gain insight into nearly 300 years old history. Amongst other things, you will find an old gate saw dating from 1712, and there...

Rauma

Sandgrovbotn - The waterfall Mardalsfossen

Mountain road from Brude (rv9) over the mountain to Mardalstjønna lake (945 m.a.s). The Mardalsfossen waterfall, the fourth highest waterfall in the world (297...

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Sandøy

Sandøy (20 km2) is an island municipality outermost in the Romsdal coast. The municipality includes the islands Harøya, Finnøya, Sandøya, Ona/Husøya and Orta...

Sandøy church

Built in 1812, with painted floral patterns and a beautiful altarpiece carved in wood. By the church there are stone mounuments in commemoration of those who have died at sea. Group tours.

The Agricultural Museum for Møre og Romsdal

Originally a royal residence in the Viking times. Exhibitions relating to Norwegian farming history from late 19th century to the present time. Avenue of oak...

Averøy

The Atlantic Road

The Atlantic Road zigzags across bridges and rock-fills from island to island right out at the ocean's edge. It is easy to park your car in one of the many...

The Atlantic Sea-Park

Visit one of Northern Europe's biggest aquariums: THE ATLANTIC SEA-PARK in Ålesund. Diving show at 13:00, crab fishing, giant landscape aquariums, feed the...

The Bjørnerem caves

Bjørneremshelleren lies 200 m obliquely up from Bjørnerem, by RV 668 road. The first people to settle in Romsdal probably lived in these caves. Findings...

The Clothing Factory Museum in Isfjorden

Clothing factory which was operative from 1938 to 1982, and displays an authentic 1960s working and living environment.

Molde

The Fisheries museum

In the summer season you can go by boat out to the idyllic island of Hjertøya, a great recreational area where you can hire rowing boats, fish, og on a picnic,...

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 about 20-25. This small island community has small summer...

Copyright © Destinasjon Molde & Romsdal-Ida Marie Robertsen

Midsund

The French Cave

The French grotto is a grotto located about 4-500 m from the ferry landing at Dryna. French POWs fleeing from the Germans lived here during the last six months of the war in 1944-45. Good view of the ocean and numerous skerries and islands.

The Jazz Boy

On the market square in Molde, with the fjord and the mountains as a backdrop, is the bronze statue “Jazzgutten”, a young jazz player with his saxophone. The...

The Mardalsfossen Waterfall

The Mardalsfossen waterfall cascades 297 metres down into the valley and is the highest free fall in Northern Europe (the whole waterfall is 655 m). An impressive sight in the period from 20th June to 20th August each year.

Midsund

The mill in Heggdalsvika

Restored watermill dating from the 1880s. Well signposted beside the road in Sør-Heggdal on the island of Otrøya.

Vestnes

The old bridge at Vestnes

The old bridge over the Vestnesstraumen sound dates back to 1844, and in 1997 it was voted culture memorial of the year in the municipality. The over 150...

Nesset

The petroglyphs at Bogge

Petroglyphs are signs and symbols that were carved into the rock in the days when people lived from fishing and hunting. The carvings may be a celebration of...

Aukra

The Rokta Monument at Gossen island

On the western side of the island of Rindarøy in the municipality of Aukra stands the "Rokta" monument by Nicolaus Wiederberg. This stone sculpture is a...

Molde

The Romsdal Museum in Molde

One of the largest and most comprehensive folk museums in Norway is located only a 10 minutes’ walk from the centre of Molde town. The Romsdal Museum was...

Molde

The Rose Maiden

At the Town Hall Square in the “Town of Roses” stands the bronze statue “Rosepiken”, surrounded by a dancing fountain. The Rose Maiden is young and beautiful,...

The Royal Birch and the Peace Grove

The place where King Haakon and Crown Prince Olav sought shelter from German bombers in April 1940 when they were being hunted by the German occupying forces....

Copyright © Romsdalsmuseet - Bjarne Nygård

Molde

The town street at the Romsdal Museum

The "town street" with Mali's Café shows typical Molde town houses from the pre-war period.

Copyright © Fred Jonny Hammerø/Møre og Romsdal Fylke

Rauma

The Trollstigen Road and Stigfossen Waterfall

Trollstigen - the "Troll Ladder" is a dramatic and exciting experience. The road twists through 11 hairpin bends as it climbs up to Stigrøra (858 metres above...

Nesset

The Vicarage at Nesset

Childhood home of the Norwegian writer Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, who was awarded the Nobel Prize of Literature in 1903. Seven of the present buildings date back...

The waterfall Slettafossen

At Verma, 44 km from Åndalsnes. Signposted turn-off from the road (E136) Also a 30-40 m deep canyon with a river and rapids. Picnic area. Hand-made articles.

Vestnes

Tresfjord

Tresfjord Church

Octagonal wooden church from 1828, which is the oldest in Vestnes. The church is richly decorated, and much of the interior dates back to the 17th century. The...

Tresfjord Museum

Tresfjord Museum, which was officially opened in 1949, is a museum of rural life dating from the mid-nineteenth century, featuring a group of buildings...

Troll Church

The Troll church consists of three exciting limestone grottos with underground streams and waterfalls. The two lower grottos have beautiful waterfalls that...

Trollveggen wall and The Romsdalen valley

The Romsdalen valley is long and narrow with majestic towering mountains on either side. Along the valley floor in a wild and beautiful setting runs the...

Copyright © Fred Jonnhy Hammerø/Møre og Romsdal Fylke

Molde

Varden - the Molde Panorama

From the Varden viewpoint (407 m.a.s.) there is a good view of the town over the town of Molde, the fjord with the holms, and the famous Molde panorama with...

Copyright © Øyvind Heen - www.fjords.com

Rauma

Vermafossen waterfall

This waterfall plunges 381 metres from the lip of the mountain. Situated at Verma, 40 kilometres from Åndalsnes at the top of Romsdalen valley. Visible from the road.

Veøya island in the Romsdalsfjord

In the Middle Ages, Veøya had 400-500 inhabitants and was the biggest trading post between Trondheim and Bergen. A vicarage from 1752 and mediaeval church from...

Nesset

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