Atelier Eureka is an innovative art offerings to them who are interessed in art.
Here are abstract and semi-figurative modern art signed the artist Vibeke Lillefjære from Skien.

Here you can see arou...

Ecological herb farm with approx. 400 spices and medicinal plants.
18th-century house with sale of art and handicrafts as well as herbal products and plants. Guided tours by appointment only.
Canoe r...

Bamble Church is a large wooden structure dedicated in 1845.
It was drawn and built by the renown minister
G. A. Lammers and is situated in a cultural area, right beside the ruins of Olavskirken for...

The museum is housed in the old "Cudrios Sjøbod", an old log-built store structure from the 18th century which nestles within its original environment with old, elegant patrician houses as its neighbo...

Skien: In Skien you can go swimming in Norsjø and Bakkestranda. Siljan: There are bathing places at Heivannet, Sporevann, Opdalstjern, Øverbøtjern, Gorningen and Lakssjø.

Porsgrunn: There are many b...

Here is an overview of the bathing places in Bamble municipality

In Drangedal the municipality has helped to support the facilitation of places scattered around the village. Prestestranda is an example of a well organized beach, while Sandvann in Kroken has a fish...

Here is an overview of the bathing places in Porsgrunn municipality

Here is an overview of the bathing places in Siljan municipality

Here is an overview of the bathing places in Skien municipality

Situated on the outermost part of the Sylterøya island, "Batteriet" is the site of historic events dating way back, including the beheading of mail robber Ole Berg on October 19, 1838.

During the se...

Bergsbygda have so much beautiful scenery to offer. The landscape of Sprekkedals can be hard to get around in, but you can really get great experiences here!

Idyllic water and magic, narrow valleys a...

Welcome to bike in Grenland

Grenland is located halfway between Oslo and Kristiansand, ca. 160 km in each direction. In Grenland you can experience archipelago, woods, mountains and canals along the ...

Bjønnes Charter Rederi AS is a cruise operator that per. currently owns two certified passenger boats.

M / S Åsenius is 55 feet, certified for 33 passengers.
It has a good deck space and two cozy f...

Bjørn Richter Gallery and studio is located near Siljan (Telemark) half an hours drive from Skien, Larvik or Sandefjord. The artist received his art training from Germany, Denmark and the United State...

The boats M/S Victoria and M/S Henrik Ibsen runs the Telemark Canal during the summer.

There is free parking on Hjellebrygga in Skien, where the boats depart.
Remember to get the parking permit on th...

Borgestad Church was consecrated of 24 May 1907, and was a gift from Prime minister Gunnar Knutsen and his wife.

Architect Henrik Nilsen, who took the English country church as his model, designed t...

In the area Borgeåsen in Skien you will find very nice and historical walking trails.

Here is a large network of trails in the pine and mixed forest. From the south-west side there are panoramic vi...

Telemark Museum, Brekkeparken, shows the changes through time in our county.
Experiences of extravagance and modern theme exhibitions lie side by side in this museum.

14 farm buildings have been mo...

Brevik Church was built in 1963. It is a work church with congreation rooms. The altarpiece was painted by Terje Grøstad.

The church also has golden leather chairs made by former vicar Alf Kapstad.

Brevik Theater stands today as a great cultural arena.

The hall houses an amphitheater with 300 seats and a major upgrade stage.

Brevik municipal museum

The little town of Brevik has one of Norways best preserved wooden architecture from the 17. century and is a most romantic place to visit.

The municipal museum in situated ...

On a headland at the south end of the Gorningen lake lie the remains of a refuge from the migration period, named "Børja"
When the bonfire beacon was lit, people and livestock sought refuge there.
T...

Børsesjø is located at the northern end of Gjerpensdalen, and is a protected nature reserve.

Over 210 varieties of birds are to be found here and the following species of fish; bream, roach and eel....

Activity Camp in Bjørkedalen in Porsgrunn. Nature-based experiences.

Parachutist simulated and the largest Lavo in Norway. Activities such as climbing, kayaking and hiking. A 40-meter-high tower.

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There are many canoeing possibilities. You can canoe in the Siljan Lake and in Farris, in Norsjø and further up the Telemark Canal.


New Paddling Guide for Telemark (2009) by Lars Verket is for sale...

The town's active "Gruppe 9" group have fitted out a gallery in a restored ship's master's house, where exhibitions of art and handicrafts are regularly held.

Brevik in Porsgrunn municipality is one of the best preserved coastal cities in our area.
Small, nice streets between the old wooden houses, makes this small city very popular.

Most of the houses is ...

Langesund is Grenland’s "white-painted town" by the sea. Here is the beautiful wooden houses along the small streets and many well-kept house.

The oldest settlement is located along the streets close...