Highlights in Rjukan - Must visit

  1. The mountain Gaustatoppen in Rjukan in Telemark county is easily accessable and one of the most beautiful mountains in Norway.
  2. At the Norwegian Industrial Workers Museum at Vemork you can see the unique exhibition about WWII as well as the industrialization of Rjukan.
  3. The sun mirrors bring sun down to Rjukan Square during winter months, when it is normally shady.
  4. Gaustabanen in the mountain
    Gaustabanen is a funicular railway, inside Gaustatoppen. This is a very unique touristattraction. No similiar railway is to be found in North-Europe!
  5. Fjellvåken passerer fjellgårder innover det vegløse samfunnet på Møsstrond
    The M/B Fjellvåken takes you on a wonderful trip across Lake Møsvatn from Skinnarbu to Mogen Turisthytte
    1. Rjukanbadet is not just a swimming complex, but a center for well being and comfort.
    2. View from the terrace at Hardangervidda National Park Center over lake Møsvatn
      Interactive exhibition about wild reindeer.
    3. Rjukan climbing park offers great view from the tree tops.
      Climb the saboteur route and demolish the heavy water production!
    4. Rjukan railway
      The Rjukan Railway was built by Norsk Hydro, and opened in 1909. It's a unique railway which enabled Sam Eyde to build a power station and factories.

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