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Archaeology
Farmers and Settlements
The forgotten saga
Bedrock
Church, Cloister, Christianity
The Chapel and the Layman’s Movement
The Church and the Monastery
The Wooden Calendar - Tradition and popular belief
Communications
Farmers from the Fjords
From “Spearway” to National Highway
Hardangervidda – Crossing the Uplands
Transport and Communication
Dialects and arts
Church Art – a Message in Pictures
Folk Music and the Hardanger Fiddle
Local Dialects in Hordaland
Names in the Landscape
The Artist and his Experience of Nature
The Literary Landscape
The Warp-Weighted Loom - A thousand year tradition in weaving
Industry, Energy and Natural Resources
A True Gold Mine
The Pine Forest, the Sash Saw and the Scots Trade
The Tourists, the Landscape and the Fantasy Hotels
Landscape
Cultural Heritage and Cultural Landscapes
The Landscape
The West Country
The bedrock of western Norway
Livelihood and Craftsmanship
Sailing Sloops and Boat Building
The Wooden Boat
Vernacular arts and crafts
Museums, nature conservation, cultural heritage
People and society
Civil Servants in Small Societies 1650 – 1850
Demographic Growth – A Drive to Development
Hordaland – a historic region
The Great Landowners, Gentry and Monasteries
The Norwegian Language Movement and the Two High Cultures
The School
The Women in Farmhouse Life
Plant life
From Dense Forest to Open Heathlands
Settlements, Villages, Towns
Bergen – The Urban Community
The City and the Stril country
The Urban Settlements
Trading Posts And Guest Houses
Vernacular Architecture and the Landscape
Weather and climate
Wildlife
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Church Art – a Message in Pictures
In the still and dim church interiors of the Middle Ages the performances of belief came to life in the gleam from the wax candles. Here the...
Folk Music and the Hardanger Fiddle
It is in Hordaland County that we find the oldest traces of a folk music stemming from our national instrument, the Hardanger fiddle. And it is still...
Local Dialects in Hordaland
Language tells us both about social distance and human contact in many different ways. The dialects show how people who have had connections and...
Names in the Landscape
A tale of man and the environment
The Artist and his Experience of Nature
På ferd mot vest over Hardangervidda opplever vi det dramatiske panoramaet når vidda går over i djupe bergkløfter og høge fossefall – eit utsyn som...
The Literary Landscape
Naturopplevinga hjå lyrikarane våre gjev ofte vår eiga landskapsoppleving ein djupare resonnans-botn, men styrken i naturens krefter kjem også fram...
The Warp-Weighted Loom - A thousand year tradition in weaving
The art of spinning, the art of weaving and the art of dyeing wool is knowledge which has been an important resource in the natural household for...
