Difference between revisions of "Telemark"

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Telemark is a county in East Norway.

Haukelifjell

Cities

• Skien - a town

• Porsgrunn - a town with a yearly street theater festival.

• Notodden - holds a yearly blues festival in August.

• Kragerø - a seaside town which attracts many tourists in summer.

• Brevik - a seaside town with a bacallao festival.

• Langesund - a seaside town with many concerts at Wrightegaarden in summer, also has a fish festival and a sea shanty festival.

• Rjukan - a town deep in a valley that the sun doesn't reach there during winter. Also the home of the Industrial workers museum and the heavy water sabotage mission during WWII

Other destinations

• Nome - a municipality

• Gaustadtoppen. The highest mountain in south Norway.

Understand

Talk

Get in

By air: Telemark is served by two airports with scheduled flights, Skien Geiteryggen Airport and Notodden Airport.

By car: E18, the main road of Eastern and Southern Norway, passes through Telemark in the districts of Porsgrunn, Bamble and Kragerø.

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By train:

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Itineraries

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Eat

Drink

Stay safe

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