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Pilgrimage. Oslo - Trondheim July-2001. GUDBRANDSDALEN LOOKING TO THE SOUTH.

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1 Pilgrimage. Oslo - Trondheim July-2001

2 GUDBRANDSDALEN LOOKING TO THE SOUTH

3 GUDBRANDSDALEN, LOOKING TO THE NORTH

4 MJØSA OUR LARGEST LAKE, VIEW FROM 500 m.a.s.

5 WOULD YOU LIKE TO LIVE HERE? UP IN THE VALLEY OF GUDBRANDSDALEN OVERLOOKING MJØSA

6 RINGEBU STAVKIRKE noe of several stave churches in Norway.

7 THE END OF GUDBRANDSDALEN, looking south.

8 AND THE BEGINNING OF SEVERAL MOUNTAINS. SJOA; A POPULAR RAFTING RIVER

9 Nord-Fron octagonal church Dovre mountain to the right.

10 ST. OLAVS horse´s hoof or cloven foot? And a pair of mountainboots

11 Kristin Lavransdatter, outside Nord-Sel church. She was on pilgrimage to Nidaros in the middle ages. Sigrid Undset got a Noble Price in literature.

12 Dovre forest, before climbing up. A rainy and foggy early morning.

13 Dovre village/city. The church is made of slate (stones). A pilgrimsign showing direction and km to Trondheim

14 The entrance to the ”old Kingsroad”, crossing Dovre mountain.

15 At Dovre I had to cross this river, guess how?

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17 The pilgrimsign on slate stone. Moss is covering Dovre in all different shades of green and yellow.

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19 Crossing a lake at Dovre; white cotton grass flowers all over.

20 In TRØNDELAG; the county after crossing DOVRE. Foggy and rainy, but what is missing at these farms?

21 Herser! The old way of drying hay. On the left white plastic balls, the modern way of preserving hay

22 MELDAL FOLKLORE-MUSEUM

23 Bergmannen. Norway is a mining country and here, in Løkken, is a symbol of one of our miners.

24 Byåsen hill. On the other side of the hill is Trondheim. On the left side the fjord of Trondheim

25 Nidarosdomen. The cathedral of Trondheim. Nidaros was the name of the city in the middle ages.

26 The west wall of the cathedral and the main entrance. It is covered with statues of holy persons.

27 The pilgrims have reached Trondheim. And are welcomed by the bishop in the new pilgrim office.


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