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Lysgårdsbakkene - the Olympic ski jumping arena in Lillehammer, Norway - Photo: Jørgen Skaug
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Lysgårdsbakkene - the Olympic ski jumping arena in Lillehammer, Norway

Lillehammer

Lillehammer hosted The Olympic Winter Games in 1994, and is known for old farms, a modern city centre and surrounding alpine skiing resorts.
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Explore Lilllehammer

Getting here and around

Lillehammer is located off the E6 highway, which is the major travel artery from south to north in Norway.
Interest: Getting here and around

Where to stay

Stay at a moutain lodge or cabin, or choose a modern hotel in the city centre.
Interest: Where to stay

Attractions

Visit Maihaugen Open Air Museum, the Olympic Museum and the Olympic Ski Jumping Arena. You can also enjoy the beauty of Norway's largest lake, Mjøsa.
Interest: Nature attractions, Museums & Galleries, Ferries & Boats, Mountains

Tour suggestions

Follow the Peer Gynt Mountain Road or discover the scenic mountain landscapes at Skeikampen or Fagerhøi.
Interest: Tour suggestions, Mountains

Skiing in Lillehammer

Lillehammer is one of Norway's oldest winter sports destinations. The Olympic town is surrouned by good alpine and cross-country possibilities.
Interest: Skiing, Mountains

Restaurants and nightlife

Blåmann Restaurant & Bar is one of many recommended places to eat in Lillehammer.
Interest: Food & Drink

Shopping

The lively pedestrian shopping precinct Storgata in the middle of town is the best place to go shopping.
Interest: Shopping

What to do in Lillehammer

Take a trip with Skibladner, the world's oldest paddle steamer, go hiking, and travel at high speed down the bobleigh track at the Olympic Park.
Interest: Hiking, Cycling, Ferries & Boats, Mountains

About Lillehammer

Key facts about Lillehammer

Lillehammer is a modern town with medieval skiing roots. In 1994 the Winter Olympics were successfully held here.

Tourist information in Gudbrandsdalen

Visit a tourist information office to help plan and book your holiday.

Key facts about Gudbrandsdalen

The Gudbandsdalen area consists of a main valley, with the smaller valleys of Gausdal, Espedalen, Vinstradalen, Heidal and Ottadalen.

Tourist information in Lillehammer

Visit the tourist information office to check your e-mail or to get help planning and booking your holiday.

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