Discover 4 hidden attractions, cool sights, and unusual things to do in Florø (Norway). Don't miss out on these must-see attractions: Brudesløret, Florø Church, and Kystmuseet. Also, be sure to include Svanøya in your itinerary.
Below, you can find the list of the most amazing places you should visit in Florø (Sogn og Fjordane).
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Brudesløret
Waterfall in Norway. Brudesløret is a waterfall in Haukå which is located in Kinn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located near Norwegian county road 614, just north of the Norddalsfjorden. The waterfall is about 110 metres high and about 15 metres wide. It is a single-drop horsetail waterfall.[1]
Florø Church
Also known as: Florø kirke
Florø Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the municipality of Kinn, Vestland, Norway. It is located in the town of Florø. It is the main church for the Kinn parish, which is part of the Sunnfjord prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1882 using plans drawn up by the architect Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. The church seats about 500 people.[2]
Kystmuseet
Top attraction, Museum
Svanøya
Also known as: Svanøy
Island in Norway. Svanøy is an island in the municipality of Kinn in Vestland county, Norway. The island is located in the Sunnfjord district of the county. The island lies just to the west of the mainland, in the mouth of the Førdefjorden. The Brufjorden runs along the north and east sides of the island and the Stavfjorden runs along the south side of the island. The island of Askrova lies about 4 kilometres northwest of Svanøy. The 10-square-kilometre island of Svanøy is heavily forested with many hills and small mountains. On Svanøy, there are plants and trees that usually are not found on the west coast of Norway, such as holly. The 235-metre tall mountain Vågsfjellet is the highest mountain on the island. The boat to Florø runs several times every day from Svanøybukt.[3]