Hardangervidda Nature Centre, in Eidfjord on the west side of Hardangervidda, wants to help to form a close link between modern man and the natural environment.
The Centre provides knowledge and thrills related with the natural history, cultural heritage and opportunities for outdoor recreation on the Hardangervidda plateau and in Eidfjord. It opened in 1995 and was authorised as a national park visitor centre for Hardangervidda in 1997.
Aims
The Centre aims to gather and spread knowledge on the interplay in nature and on relations between nature and human activities. It wants to help to form a close link between modern man and the natural environment.
Services and facilities
- exhibitions on natural history, cultural heritage and outdoor recreation based on interactive stations, an aquarium, thematic videos and informative illustrations and texts
- supervideograph that screens a film by Ivo Caprino, the main topic of which is a trip among fjords, mountains and waterfalls
- café and restaurant
- tourist information
- souvenir shop
- Nordisk Naturskole Eidfjord
Organisation
Hardangervidda Nature Centre, Eidfjord, is a limited company whose sole shareholder is Eidfjord Borough Council.
For more information, visit Hardangervidda natursenter Eidfjord
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The national park visitor centre in Eidfjord. Photo: Hardangervidda Nature Centre, Eidfjord
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Hardangervidda Hall is adjacent to the nature centre. Photo: Hardangervidda Nature Centre, Eidfjord
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Schoolchildren fishing on the Bjoreio. Photo: Alf Tore Mjøs
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A glimpse of Ivo Caprino’s film telling of a trip among fjords, mountains and waterfalls. Photo: Alf Tore Mjøs
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