Things To Do in Sel

Quote: After we spent time at the Jorundgard Farm of Kristen Lavransdatter, we walked along the old King's Road which today is a narrrow path...it winds through the Gudbrandsdal Valley and northwards over Dovrefjell… Read More

Quote: We were hiking from the Jorrndgard Farm, along the Old King's Road, when we came to this beautiful church...which, unfortunately was locked. Disappointed, we were ready to leave when a car pulled up. We… Read More

Quote: This medieval farm, the location of Sigrid Undset's novel "Kristin Lavransdatter", was the site of a recent 1994 filming of the book. The buildings are all furnished and props of the film are exhibited. Guided… Read More

Quote: Sel is the setting for the main work of Nobel prize winner Sigrid Undset who wrote the novels of Kristin Lavransdatter. The trilogy, now translated into more than 70 languages, is, according to the tourist… Read More

Quote: Protected by stone walls and logs, the peasants of the migration age, way back in 300-600 AD, set up their defenses on hilltops, giving them a splendid view of the road and the valley. Their enemies were the… Read More

Quote: This 37 foot high experimental dam was financed and built by order of the Norwegian parliament in 1877-79. The dam was intended to stop rocks and gravel transported by the river Ula from causing a blockage,… Read More

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