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Under the grass fields lie large quantities of sand and gravel.

Nedre Helland- Sand Quarries

13.12.2018 - 11:09

The three spades in the municipal coat of arms for Modalen are sand spades. Sand quarrying has brought income and employment. As much as 70,000-80,0000 tonnes of sand and gravel left the municipality each year since the turn of the millennium, to be used as cementing sand. Why is Modalen endowed with so much sand?

A “chest piece” from Bu museum.

Bu

29.04.2018 - 11:23

The chest from Sekse, painted by Gunnar Årekol in 1813.

Årekol

27.05.2018 - 15:30

The décor from the Skogasel house

Skogasel

26.05.2018 - 23:35

Dagestad museum, Voss

Gjernes

19.06.2018 - 18:03

From Helland toward the end of the valley with the Skrikjo waterfall.

Opedal

03.12.2018 - 13:53

Housing development Huse in Kinsarvik.

Huse housing development

03.08.2017 - 13:36

Rindarne moraine

29.03.2018 - 11:56

Bømoen toward the north.

Bømoen

12.01.2019 - 16:32

Pump house for the Vossevangen water works.

Vossavangen

24.01.2019 - 14:18

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