Insights - Letters from the Fjords

We want to share groundbreaking research, celebrate our local culture, and honor the nature we promised to protect.

Photo Hyke Studio

  • Culture, Landscape, Waters
Walking along the old postal road near Ljøen, hikers often gaze into the distance – towards the majestic mountains and the deep-blue fjord. Yet beneath their feet lies a remarkable story of how traditional craftsmanship is preserving this historic route. Film.
  • Culture, Fjords, Waters

The 500-Year-Old Secret Hidden Beneath the Fjord

Standing in Geiranger and looking out over the water, it is easy to believe that all the grandeur is right there in front of you. But it turns out, the fjord has been keeping a secret.
  • Nature land

Endemic life in the mist of the waterfall

Waterfalls are among the main attractions of the fjord landscape. Every year, millions of people take photos of the huge amounts of water rushing down the mountain sides. Hardly anyone knows that right inside the permanent spray of these giants, a completely unique and highly sensitive universe is hidden.

Letters from the fjords

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Contacts for the Geirangerfjord area

www.fjordsenter.com

Geirangerfjord World Heritage Foundation
 
Contacts for the Nærøyfjord area
Nærøyfjorden World Heritage Park
General Manager/World Heritage Co-ordinator
Gry Mørk
+47 951 41 438

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