Kvinnherad
Kvinnherad is a municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Sunnhordland, along the Hardangerfjorden. The municipality was the 5th in size in former Hordaland county.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: municipality of Norway with 13,100 residents
- Description: municipality in Vestland, Norway
- Also known as: “4617” and “Kvinnherad Municipality”
- Neighbors: Etne and Ullensvang
Places of Interest
Highlights include Barony Rosendal and Kvinnherad.
Barony Rosendal
Public building
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Barony Rosendal is a historic estate and manor house situated in Kvinnherad in Hordaland county, Norway. The barony was built in the 17th century by Danish noblemen on the old estate of the Norwegian noble Galte family, the current barony estate making out the historical farms of Hatteberg, Mel and Eik.
Kvinnherad
Church
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Kvinnherad Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kvinnherad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Rosendal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosendal and Sunnhordland.
Rosendal
Rosendal is a town and the administrative centre of the municipality of Kvinnherad in the Hardanger region of Hordaland county.
Sunnhordland
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Sunnhordland is the southern coastal region of Hordaland County in West Norway. It lies south of the cities of Bergen and Os.
Kvinnherad
- Location: Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Kvinnherad” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kvinnherad”
- Asturian: “conceyu de Kvinnherad (Noruega)”
- Asturian: “Kvinnherad kommune”
- Asturian: “Kvinnherad”
- Basque: “Kvinnherad”
- Bavarian: “Kvinnherad”
- Bishnupriya: “কভিনহেরাড”
- Bulgarian: “Квинхерад”
- Catalan: “Kvinnherad”
- Cebuano: “Kvinnherad”
- Chinese: “Kvinnherad”
- Chinese: “克温赫拉”
- Chinese: “克溫赫拉”
- Danish: “Kvindherred”
- Danish: “Kvinnherad Kommune”
- Danish: “Kvinnherad”
- Dutch: “Kvinnherad”
- Esperanto: “Kvinnherad”
- Finnish: “Kvinnherad”
- French: “Kvinnherad”
- German: “Kvinnherad”
- Irish: “Kvinnherad”
- Italian: “Kvinnherad”
- Japanese: “クヴィンヘラ”
- Japanese: “クヴィンヘラド”
- Javanese: “Kvinnherad”
- Latin: “Kvinnherad”
- Limburgan: “Kvinnherad”
- Low German: “Kommun Kvinnherad”
- Malay: “Kvinnherad”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kvinnherad”
- Northern Sami: “Kvinnherad”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kvinherad”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kvinnherad kommune”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kvinnherad”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kvinnherrad”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kommunen Kvinnherad”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kvinnherad kommune”
- Norwegian: “Kvinnherad”
- Polish: “Kvinnherad”
- Portuguese: “Kvinnherad”
- Romanian: “Comuna Kvinnherad”
- Romanian: “Kvinnherad”
- Russian: “Квиннхерад”
- Slovenian: “Kvinnherad”
- Spanish: “Kvinnherad”
- Swahili: “Kvinnherad”
- Swedish: “Kvindherred”
- Swedish: “Kvinnherad kommun”
- Swedish: “Kvinnherads kommun”
- Turkish: “Kvinnherad”
- Vietnamese: “Kvinnherad”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kvinnherad”
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Localities in the Area
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