Culture

Kolbeinstveit is an old farmstead in Suldal in Ryfylke, with farm animals and friendly hosts.

An old mill owned by Ryfylke Museum. Kvednahola is situated by the shop at Vasshus in Ryfylke. An exiting stop for travellers.

The Allmannajuvet zinc mines are located along the Norwegian Scenic Route Ryfylke in Sauda. The famous Swiss architect Peter Zumthor has designed the facility.

Several places in Jørpeland, Strand, you will find Street Art with great local scene as "Krokhølsmeden" and "the girl with the pulpit Rock" performed by Bart Bergen v/Naeem Searle.

Åbøbyen in Sauda in Ryfylke, is one of the best-preserved residential areas for industrial and office workers built during the establishment of energy-intensive industry in Norway.

Høsebrua is a pedestrian bridge across the Suldalslågen river at Sand in Ryfylke, designed by Rintala Eggertsson Architects.

Ostateidn is a new spectacular rest area on the north side of the Sandsfjord bridge in Suldal. It is inspired by Lars Hertervig's dramatic paintings of Ryfylke.

"Venterommet" with large glass windows and the "mushrooms" of recycled plastic boats on Ropeid ferry quay in Suldal are unique attractions along the Norwegian Scenic Route Ryfylke.

This open-air stage is set in the centre of the municipality of Sandnes outside Stavanger, bringing the focus back to the local centre in the face of competition from new harbourside developments.

Jonegarden in Sauda in Ryfylke, was owned by the same family from the 17th century until 1987. The farm is restored and is now part of a nature conservation area.

Nesflaten is a village in Suldal in scenic Ryfylke. The hydropower station and the workers' dwellings are some of the best-preserved examples of Norwegian functionalism. 

Årdal Old church in Årdal in Ryfylke is one of the most distinctive and beautiful wooden Renaissance churches from the 17th century.

This old granary consists of three well preserved wooden mill buildings in their natural setting on the seafront at Tau in Strand, Ryfylke, right beside the modern mill.

Jelsa in Suldal is the best-preserved fjordside village in Ryfylke. There has been a church here since the 13th century and commercial activity since the 17th century.

Skjævelandbrua bridge is a beautiful, old stone bridge from 1853. If you take a small detour from the main road, you will get to se this piece of cultural history.

Strand church in Tau in Ryfylke was built in 1874, and is located high and beautiful with a short distance from the Norwegian Scenic Route Ryfylke.

Join a guided tour in Allmannajuvet in Sauda, Ryfylke. It will be daily guiding throughout the summer season. Listen to the story of the mining adventure and get a taste of how life inside the mines was in the late 1800's.

The Norwegian Stonehenge (Solspeilet) is an artwork on the islet of Klungholmen near Jørpeland village in Strand in Ryfylke.

Bergevik warehouse was in the mid-1800s, and located by Lysefjorden in Ryfylke.

The Nuart Sandnes Art Trail is a project from the team behind Stavanger's Nuart Festival. It is Norway's first official Street Art trail.