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Kinsarvik
29.04.2018 - 11:55
Kinsarvik has probably been a centre for the inner Hardanger districts back in prehistory. History tells us that in medieval times there was a marketing place, a “kaupang”, here; a connecting point in the communications between east and west. There were supposedly around 300 residents here but the place was likely wiped out in a great fire.
Last changed: 29.04.2018 | Content type: Place
Simadalen
29.11.2018 - 16:02
On the 10th of August, 1937, over half of the agricultural land in Simadalen was submerged by the river. The damage to roads and houses was also catastrophic. This was the most destructive flood ever recorded in Hordaland.
Last changed: 29.11.2018 | Content type: Place
