Culture

Hamsundhelleren cave is situated in Haram municipality, and here remains of weapons and tools from the Stone Age have been discovered.

Jugendstilsenteret is located in the old Swan Pharmacy from 1907 and is both a museum and a national centre of Art Nouveau.

Experience the fascinating history of the Sunnmøre region at the Medieval Age Museum in Borgundkaupangen.

Kvitneset is located on the northern tip of Hareidlandet in the sea gap at the entrance to Storfjorden and Breisundet.

Unique collection of the beautiful veteran cars that used to show tourists around the Geiranger area in the 1920s and 1930s.

Join the activites and learn more about the Bird Island Runde and the treasure. We also recommend a guided visit to the exhibition at Runde Environmental Centre.

Geiranger Church is an octagonal church built in 1842 in timber, seating 120. The architect was Hans Klipe.

In Thue old school you will find the Valborg Collection, an exhibition of old local everyday used textils and equipments.

Enter the tower of Alnes lighthouse and experience local culture, art, and a fantastic view of Alnes and the ocean.

At Ishavsmuseet in Brandal south of Ålesund you will find local and national sealing history and polar history throughout the last 100 years.

You are most welcome to visit the exciting and temporary exhibitions at Alnes lighthouse and experience centre. At the same time, you will experience Norwegian coastal culture in spectacular surroundings, along with local food, arts, and handicrafts.

Discover the majestic Trollveggen at Trollveggen Besøkssenter. Experience an architectural building and Europe's highest vertical rock wall at 1800 meters.

Join a Fjord Ranger Basecamp-programme at the Norwegian Fjord Centre in Geiranger

Unique handmade pieces - workshop, store and booked tour

Borgund Church is situated in the old trading community Borgundkaupangen, and is partially built on the remains of the old St. Peter's Church from the 12th century.

Runde lighthouse is one of 80 protected lighthouses in Norway and is located on Kvalneset at the northwestern tip of the famous bird island Runde.

This specially marked road section, which has been named Knuten – the Knot – is still the same as when it was opened in 1882.

This street part in Valldal has a long and exciting history.

One of the most famous bonfires in the world is lit every year in Ålesund on the nearest Saturday to Saint John's Eve (23rd of June).

Experience a year in Ålesund in 20 minutes. A breathtaking film shown at Parken Kulturhus every hour this summer.