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Krossobanen (Engelsk)

Take the Krossobanen cable car to Gvepseborg and hike the stone-paved, family-friendly trail called Solstien (The Sun Path). Krossobanen is the first cable car in Northern Europe, built in 1928 as a gift from Norsk Hydro to the residents of Rjukan, allowing them to reach the sun during the winter months. Foto: Håkon Nordby The lower station has a large …

Gaustabanen (Engelsk)

Gaustabanen er en helt unik bane, som går inne i selve Gaustatoppen. Gaustabanen is a truly unique railway that runs inside the Gaustatoppen mountain. The Gaustabanen consists of a battery-powered railcar that transports passengers approximately 860 meters horizontally into the mountain. Inside the mountain, there is a middle and transfer station from which a cable-hauled inclined railway extends 1040 meters …