SIGHTSEEING/CULTURE


Skåbu Church

Consecrated 1927. A copy of the Garmo church at Maihaugen, Lillehammer.
Skåbu Touristinformation, phone: +47 61 29 55 90

Kvikne Church

Beautifull crosschurch from 1763. Moved after the rock and clay slide Storofsen in 1789.
Skåbu Touristinformation, phone: +47 61 29 55 90

Borg museum

Kvikne. The home of the folk highshcool teacher and historian Olav Åsmundstad. Distinctive furniture, wood carving, book collection and antiques.
Skåbu Touristinformation, phone: +47 61 29 55 90

Falconry cabin

18 km from Skåbu along Jotunheimvegen. Follow path from Kvålsetra.
15 minutes to go to the restored falconery arena, used by Dutchmen from about 1650.

Cultural historical exibition

At Krogenæs furniture factory there is an exhebition showing the history of Skåbu area.
Local craft for sale.
Touristinformation in the summer.

Jodalen cultural path

A path starting at the info-board in the center of Skåbu, telling about the clay slide Storofsen in 1789, old industry, catching, local flowers and animals.
1.    2km tour in easy terrain
2.    4,5 km tour in steep terrain, along wounds after the slide in 1789

Slangen cultural path

Easy path in a fir wood, along the Vinstra river up to wonderful waterfall.
You can read a lot about old geology, flora, fauna and about our forefathers struggle to survive.

Krognæs Furniture
Factory:

Local craft for sale.
Tourist information in the summer.