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Nordfjordeid is the administrative centre of the municipality of Stad in Vestland county, ... by the then minister of Culture from the Labour Party, Trond Giske.
Sagastad Viking Center (Norwegian: Sagastad Viking Senter) is a knowledge center situated in Nordfjordeid in Western Norway.It is considered a landmark in the town, and is the most visited attraction in the area.
There are numerous old fishing communities located along the fjord that date back to pre-Viking times. Some of the notable population centers along the fjord include the town of Måløy (near the north side of the mouth in Kinn), the villages of Bryggja and Totland (in Stad); Rugsund, Davik, and Ålfoten (in Bremanger); Kjølsdalen, Stårheim, Nordfjordeid, and Lote (in Stad); Sandane and ...
The construction of the building was finished on March 1. 2009. The building was officially opened by the Minister of Culture; Trond Giske on the 25th of April 2009. [5] In October 2009 HM Queen Sonja attended the premiere of the first Opera Carmen to be held in the new building. The Queen also opened the "Opera-week" in Nordfjordeid.
It is located in the village of Nordfjordeid. It is the church for the Eid parish which is part of the Nordfjord prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1849 by the builder Claus Wiese using plans from the architect Hans Linstow. The church seats about 550 people.
The Viking museum Sagastad in Nordfjordeid, houses a full-scale replica of the Myklebust ship as its main attraction. The ship was christened by the Norwegian Minister of Culture Trine Skei Grande on the 10 May 2019. [2] The reconstruction is fully seaworthy and is launched as an annual event.
The region is located in the northern part of Vestland county in Western Norway.It centers on the Nordfjorden and it comprises the municipalities of Selje, Vågsøy, Bremanger, Eid, Gloppen, Hornindal, and Stryn.
The tourism sector in Nordfjordeid is strong, cruise tourists are offered riding trips up the mountains around the town, and children are able to pet the horses. [3] The facilities are also used as a teaching venue for the Fjordane Folk High School also situated in Nordfjordeid. The school offers a horse program.