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Undredal

A fjord village of goat farmers, with the smallest stave church still in use in Scandinavia.

Photo: Aconcagua · CC BY-SA 3.0
Open
Always; the church opens in summer
Price
Free; a small fee for the church
Time Needed
2 hours
Address
Undredal, 5746 UndredalDirections
Getting There
About 20 minutes by car from Flåm through the tunnels; some fjord boats stop here.

Why Go

The little white church, built around 1147, measures just 12 by 4 meters and seats 40. Around it, a few dozen houses line the shore, and the village shop sells the goat cheeses that made Undredal famous.

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About 12 miles away

Wooden Bryggen wharf, and the world's steepest standard-gauge train.

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About 53 miles away

Mainland Europe's largest glacier, with blue arms reaching valley floors.

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Norwegian Fjords

About 81 miles away

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