Balahaugen
Balahaugen is an archaeological site in Sogndal, Western Norway. Balahaugen is situated nearby to the archaeological site Vikingegravhaug, as well as near St. Olaf’s Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Olaf’s Church and The Norwegian Museum of Travel and Tourism.
St. Olaf’s Church
Church
Photo: 3s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Olaf's Church is an Anglican church in the village of Balestrand in Sogndal Municipality in the county of Vestland in Norway. The church was built in 1897 as a stave church imitation and has 95 seats. St. Olaf’s Church is situated 420 metres north of Balahaugen.
The Norwegian Museum of Travel and Tourism
Museum
Photo: Reiselivsmuseum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Norwegian Museum of Travel and Tourism is a museum located in Sogndal in Vestland cou nty, Norway. The main aim of the museum is to exhibit the history of tourism in Norway from the beginning of the boom in the 19th century, and until today. The Norwegian Museum of Travel and Tourism is situated 680 metres north of Balahaugen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balestrand.
Balestrand
Photo: Nelson Minar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balestrand is a former municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It was located on the northern shore of the Sognefjorden in the traditional district of Sogn.
Balahaugen
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sogndal, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.20384° or 61° 12′ 14″ northLongitude
6.53388° or 6° 32′ 2″ eastOpen location code
9FH86G3M+GHOpenStreetMap ID
node 2392765807OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vikingegravhaug and Kreklingen stadion.
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