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The marine shed at Hollmeknappe, Meland

Holmeknappen

17.06.2018 - 16:39

If you come by sea to Bergen and come up the Herdle Fjord, the yellow ochre marine shed at Holmeknappen is a well known landmark to starboard as you come close to the little shore settlement. In olden days Holmenknappen served important functions as a centre for a wide hinterland of the surrounding farms, warehouse, landing point, country store and later a steamer quay, a hotel (1896) and a dairy (1909). But today Holmeknappen is no longer a focal point. Transport and commercial routes have changed the old pattern

The Eidfjord terrace as seen from Lægreid, presumably in the early 1900s.

Hæreid- geology

28.11.2018 - 20:13

The Eidfjord terrace is a gigantic ridge that reaches up more than one hundred metres from the city centre in Eidfjord. It serves as a powerful natural monument left behind by the ice when it retreated.

Indre Vikane

Indre Vikane

26.05.2018 - 16:24

Decorated trim

Landsvik

17.06.2018 - 16:40

Sketch showing the process of formation of an esker.

Langavassfjellet

29.03.2018 - 11:35

Lydvaloftet

Lydvo

19.06.2018 - 17:59

Slopes above the Kårdal boarding house

Mjølfjell

22.01.2019 - 13:49

Mula

19.06.2018 - 17:51

Skerries with a long history

Møkstrafjordøyane

12.03.2019 - 15:31

The sea keeps the bedrock in the outer skerries smooth and clean. When the bedrock is also varied and interesting, the setting is perfect for a discovery tour of these bare-faced outcrops.

The Mølster farm in the interim war period.

Mølster

19.06.2018 - 18:00

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