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Utne

Hardanger Folk Museum

  • Exhibition of traditional Hardanger folk costumes at Hardanger Folk Museum.
  • A group of people are walking down a paved road with green grass and a boathouses on the left. In the background, a ferry, water, and mountains can be
  • Apple tree blossoms with grenn fields and old houses in the background.
  • View of the fjord and mountains. In the foreground are green trees and a balcony where three people are sitting.
  • Apple tree blossoms with an old house out of focus in the background.
  • Hardanger embroidery and textile art displayed in a museum case.
  • Traditional bed with embroidered shirts and Hardanger embroidery displayed.
  • Exhibition room showcasing historic textiles and needlework from Hardanger.
  • Display of handcrafted Hardanger fiddles at the Hardanger Folk Museum.
  • Collection of decorated accordions used in traditional folk music.
  • Exhibition of traditional Norwegian folk instruments, including Hardanger fiddles and accordions, at Hardanger Folk Museum.
  • Old log cabin in the open-air museum with fjord and mountain views in Hardanger.
  • Traditional hearth house with open fireplace, wooden benches, and historical cooking tools in Hardanger.
  • Historic living room interior with cradle, long table, and traditional wall decorations.
  • View into a traditional living room with long wooden table and carved wooden vessels.
  • Historic farm buildings in a lush cultural landscape at the Hardanger Folk Museum open-air site.
  • Scenic courtyard with fjord and mountain views at Hardanger Folk Museum.
  • Traditional wooden houses with sod roofs and wooden fences in the Hardanger open-air museum.
  • Local tradition in action: women baking flatbread in the hearth house at Hardanger Folk Museum.
  • Hardanger Folk Museum viewed from the fjord, surrounded by lush hills and mountains.
  • A woman wearing a traditional Hardanger bunad leads a guided tour in a historic log house at Hardanger Folk Museum. She stands in front of a stone fir

The Hardanger Folklore Museum is part of the Hardanger and Voss Museum and is located in Utne. In the main building you will find Hardanger embroidery, traditional costumes, and folk music exhibitions. An open-air museum with several historical buildings is also part of the folklore museum.

Source: Destination Hardanger Fjord AS