Culture
Fjord Norway has a lively urban cultural scene and hosts large and small festivals. Interested in history? Learn about the Vikings and visit a stave church.
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Kvitsøy hummermuseum (lobster museum)
Art and museumsKvitsøy, The Stavanger regionIdyllic island of Kvitsøy lies far out on the fjord between Haugesund and Stavanger. It is the smallest of Ryfylke's municipalities. The island is home to one of Ryfylkemuseets finest museum sites, Kvitsøy Hummermuseet.The Stone cross and St. Clemens church ruin
Architecture and heritageKvitsøy, The Stavanger regionThe hiking area on the far east of the island of Kvitsøy gives you insight into exciting cultural history. You will witness the contours of the ruins of St. Clemens Church. In addition, a stone cross, Steinkorset, stands here, four meters above the g...Kvitsøy kirke
Architecture and heritageKvitsøy, The Stavanger regionKvitsøy church is a cruciform church. Internally, it is decorated with "rosemåling", a style of Norwegian decorative painting on wood, rediscovered during a major restoration, and it is this decoration, along with the altarpiece, that makes the churc...Kvitsøy lighthouse
Architecture and heritageKvitsøy, The Stavanger regionKvitsøy lighthouse is located on the island of Kvitsøy south of Skudeneshavn and is a coastal lighthouse. In the same area, there are also several cultural monuments. The lighthouse is located near Ydstebøhavn harbour in a maritime environment.
