Culture

The legend about Mari

Telemark, Norway
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About this experience

The Legend about Mari is a unique and captivating story that has been passed down through generations in Norway.

It tells the tale of a young girl named Mari who is sent away to a remote island to protect her from a mysterious curse.

On the island, she meets a magical creature who grants her three wishes. With the help of her newfound friend, Mari embarks on a journey to break the curse and find her true love.

The story is full of adventure and romance, and it has been a source of inspiration for many Norwegians.

Visitors to Norway can experience the legend for themselves by visiting the Mari Church in the town of Ålesund. Here, they can learn about the legend and explore the beautiful landscape of the surrounding area.

The Legend about Mari is a wonderful way to experience Norway's culture and history.

Specifications
  • Destination

    Rjukan

  • Country

    Norway

  • Type of experience

    Culture

  • Best time to visit

    • Spring
    • Winter
    • Autumn
    • Summer
  • Nearby stations

    • Ingolfsland Station
    • Miland Station
    • Rjukan Station

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