Culture

Hovden on Stad | War memorial

Nordfjord, Norway
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About this experience

Hovden on Stad is a war memorial located on the island of Stad in Norway. It is a tribute to the men and women who fought and died in World War II.

The memorial consists of a large granite cross, a bronze statue of a soldier, and a plaque with the names of the fallen. The memorial is a place of reflection and remembrance, and a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who served in the war.

The memorial is surrounded by a beautiful landscape, with views of the sea and mountains. Visitors can take a guided tour of the memorial, or explore it on their own.

The memorial is open all year round, and is a great place to visit for those interested in learning more about Norway's history and the sacrifices made by its people during World War II.

Specifications
  • Destination

    Nordfjord

  • Country

    Norway

  • Type of experience

    Culture

  • Best time to visit

    • Winter
    • Spring
    • Autumn
    • Summer
  • Nearby stations

    • Florø Airport
    • Sandane Airport

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