Culture

The Strong Nils Stone

Telemark, Norway
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About this experience

This is a rock weighing 570 kg which was said to have been lifted by Sterke (strong) Nils (Nils Olavson Langedal), the giant from Seljord who was raised on mare's milk. Sterke Nils' cabin is situated at Dyrskuplassen.

Specifications
  • Destination

    Telemark

  • Country

    Norway

  • Type of experience

    Culture

  • Best time to visit

    • Winter
    • Spring
    • Autumn
    • Summer
  • Nearby stations

    • Notodden Airport
    • Skien Airport, Geiteryggen
    • Brevik Station

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