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On the main road between east and west Norway, we know of no better pitstop than Voss. It's also the most folkloric. Between two fjords, Voss is a famous year-round resort and the birthplace of the American football hero Knute Rockne. Maybe the trolls don't strike fear in the hearts of farm children anymore, but revelers dressed as trolls still appear in costumed folklore programs to give visitors a little fun. Read More

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Hotels

Rica Brakanes Hotel

Fjordveien 1
Ulvik 5730 Map

Distance: 17.3 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars

Quality Hotel & Resort Voeringsfoss

Nedre Eidfjord by National Highway 7
Eidfjord 5786 Map

Distance: 25.1 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 2 class stars

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Attractions

Vangskyrkje

Vangsgata 3
Voss, Norway

Distance: 1.5 mi. (from destination center)

Description:

Once an ancient pagan temple stood on this site. In 1271 a Gothic-style stone-built church grew... Read More

Finnesloftet

Finne
Voss, Norway

Distance: 1.6 mi. (from destination center)

Description:

This is one of the oldest timbered houses in Norway, dating from the mid-13th century. It's located about 1.5km (1 mile) west of Voss and is a 15-minute walk west from the train station.

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Voss Folkemuseum

Mølster
Voss, Norway

Distance: 1.6 mi. (from destination center)

Description:

We've seen bigger and better folks museums than this, but if you have an hour or so in Voss,... Read More

Airports

Major Airports near Voss

Distance (mi.)
Bergen Flesland Airport 48.0 map
Stavanger Sola Airport 125.4 map
Oslo International Airport 152.7 map

Other Smaller Airports near Voss

Distance (mi.)
Sogndal Haukasen Airport 42.8 map
Forde Bringeland Airport 56.0 map
Geilo Dagali Airport 71.4 map

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