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Hunting
In Tinn municipality, you can hunt small game, reindeer and elk.
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Gaustabanen
Gaustabanen is a funicular railway, inside Gaustatoppen. This is a very unique touristattraction. No similiar railway is to be found in North-Europe!
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Avalanche courses
Telemark Opplevelser offers avalanche courses. It’s aimed for those who work, live or just enjoy being in mountainous terrain.
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Rikulv´s stone
Rikulv lived in the Middle Ages and was outlawed after killing one of the wealthy farmers in a dispute over fishingrights in Lake Mårvatn.
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Snowshoe Thompson
Snowshoe Thompson emigrated to California in 1851, where he accepted a 300 km long postal route over the mountains.
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In the saboteurs’ footsteps with guide
Join Telemark Opplevelser on their guided tour along the ‘real’ saboteur route, from Rjukan fjellstue to Vemork, where you cross the gorge on the way! The tour can be customized according to time and length.
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Kalhovd Turisthytte
Kalhovd Tourist Cabin is a cosy lounge with a fireplace and a dining room seating 60 – 80 people.
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Gaustatoppen Turisthytte
The lodge under the sky is the place that trekkers and mountaineers meet! Here you can enjoy a nice break and some snacks before you take the path down again.
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Gvepseborg Café
At Gvepseborg Café you can enjoy your meal while enjoying the stunning views of Rjukan and Gaustatoppen.
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Rjukan Hytteby Kro
Rjukan Hytteby is mainly known for its great pizza, but also serves everything from hamburgers to homemade schnitzel.
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Rjukan Fjellstue
Rjukan Fjellstue offers breakfast, lunch and dinner to all guests and visitors.
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The legend about Mari
Read the legend about Mari and Øystein, the forbidden love.