Norway Photo Gallery - Weeks 17~18
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1 -
Ripe Lingonberries growing
in Upper Ottadalen
2 -
Lom stave church built 1170, with its dragons-head finials
3
- Gjeilo Camping on banks of
Otta River near to Lom
4 -
View from Sognfjellveg along Leirdalen towards Kyrkje peak
5
- Paul's nostalgic revisit to
Krossbu hut on the Sognfjellveg
6
- Sognefjellveg summit plateau
looking towards Fannaråki
7
- Turtagrø mountain lodge at foot of descent from Fannaråki
8
- Looking down into upper
Sogndal valley from Sognefjellveg
9
- Jostedal Camping by torrent flowing from Nigardsbreen Glacier
10
- Route of guided climb
on Nigardsbreen glacier
11
- Distant view of Jostedalsbreen and Nigardsbreen glaciers
12
- Melt-water torrent flowing from foot of Nigardsbreen glacier
13
- Start of the
Nigardsbreen climb
14
- Guide leading roped group
into the ice-cave
15
- Blue luminescence
within the ice-cave
16
- Climbing out of
the ice-cave
17
- Beginning the descent route
on Nigardsbreen glacier
18
- Among the Nigardsbreen crevasses
19
- Back at the sediment-stained foot of Nigardsbreen glacier
20
- Melt-water torrent flowing from foot of Nigardsbreen glacier
21
- View from Urnes across Lustrafjord towards Solvorn
22
- Urnes timber-built stave
church dating from 1130
23
- Urnes stave church set on
hill-side overlooking Lustrafjord
24
- Bergs Tunnel backed by
mountainous skyline of
Fjærland
25
- Bøyabreen Glacier lapping over
the upper rim of Bøyadalen corrie
26
- Bøyabreen Glacier, a side-arm of Jostedalsbren
27
- Bøyabreen Glacier upper corrie
rim and ice-stub by melt-water lake
28
- Bøyum Camping in the mountain-rimmed Fjærland valley
29
- Norwegian Booktown village of Mundal at the head of Fjærlandfjord
30
- Book-racks by Mundal ferry-quay backed by Fjærlandfjord
31
- Among the racks of second-hand books at Mundal's Booktown
32
- Looking down over Mundal village and Fjærlandfjord
33
- Supphellebreen glacier with Flatbreen lapping over the corrie-brim
34
- Leading edge of Flatbreen's ice-fall lapping over corrie-brim
35
- Supphellebreen's ice-stub over-topped by Flatbreen's ice-fall
36
- Kaupanger stave church built
amid hillside meadows in 1184
37
- Borgund stave church
built 1180 in Upper Lærdalen
38
- Roof supporting staves and diagonal beams at Borgund church
39
- Borgund stave church with shingle roof and dragons-head finials
40
- 18~19th century wooden buildings in Lærdalsøyi old town
41
- Entrance into the 24.5km
Lærdals Tunnel, the world's longest
42
- Blue-lit simulated day-light
rest-caverns in Lærdals Tunnel
43
- Flåmsbana mountain railway engineered through wild terrain
44
- Flåmsbana trains passing at
the half-way station of Berekvan
45
- View from train down into lower Flåmsdalen through tunnel openings
46
- The downward journey on the
Flåmsbana mountain railway
47
- Undredal Camping looking
out across Aurlandsfjord
48
- 17th C artwork on barrel-
vaulted ceiling of Undredal church
49
- Picnic lunch by the ferry pier during our happy stay at Undredal
50
- Cheese-making goat farm
at the head of Undredalen
51
- Inner Nærøyfjord
viewed
from Gudvangen ferry-dock
52
- Vang Camping at Gudvangen
in the depths of Nærøydalen
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