Vestland · Norway
In the destination Loen and the Jostedalsbreen glacier.
In the photo: Olden
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The city
Olden is the village at the mouth of the Oldedalen valley, in the Nordfjord, with a cruise ship quay and the old wooden church from 1759. The valley rises along Lake Oldevatnet to Briksdal and the Briksdalsbreen glacier tongue, one of the most visited tongues of the Jostedalsbreen.
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The local experience
The tongue of the Jostedalsbreen glacier at the end of the Oldedalen valley, descending to a small glacial lake; about a 3 km trail from Briksdal, beside waterfalls, and tourist electric cars in summer.
The valley that rises from Olden to Briksdal, with the green Lake Oldevatnet, old farms, waterfalls and the tongues of the Jostedalsbreen glacier appearing high on the mountains.
The wooden church from 1759 in the centre of Olden, with white walls and a painted interior, antique pews and the cemetery facing the fjord, beside the new church.
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