The Majestic Statua: A Symbol of Aurland's Heritage
Experience the Statua in Aurland, Norway – a stunning monument blending culture and nature in a breathtakingly beautiful setting.
The Statua, located in the charming village of Aurland, serves as a stunning testament to the region's rich cultural heritage and artistic spirit. This captivating tourist attraction draws visitors from far and wide, eager to witness its beauty and significance. Surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes, the monument presents an ideal backdrop for photos and reflection. As you stand before the Statua, take a moment to appreciate the craftsmanship and the story it tells about the local community and its history. Visitors will find that the Statua is not just a static piece of art; it represents the heart of Aurland, a village known for its warm hospitality and picturesque views. The surrounding area is perfect for leisurely strolls, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the serene atmosphere of the Norwegian countryside. Nearby, you'll discover quaint shops, delightful cafes, and other attractions that complement your visit. For those looking to explore further, Aurland offers numerous hiking trails that lead to stunning vistas overlooking the fjords. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a nature lover, the Statua invites you to ponder its meaning while embracing the tranquility of this remarkable location.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or later in the evening for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photography.
- Combine your visit to the Statua with a hike on nearby trails for spectacular views of Aurland and the surrounding fjords.
- Check local calendars for cultural events or festivals happening during your visit to enhance your experience.
A brief summary to Statua
- Øvregata 3A, Aurland, 5745, NO
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by heading south on E16 from any location in Buskerud. Follow the E16 for approximately 80 kilometers until you reach Aurland. Once in Aurland, turn onto Øvregata. Statua is located at Øvregata 3A, Aurland, 5745. Look for parking options nearby as street parking might be limited.
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Public Transportation
To reach Statua via public transport, take a bus from your location in Buskerud to Aurland. You can check the bus schedules on the Entur or Vy websites. Once you arrive at the Aurland bus station, it's a short walk to Øvregata. Head southeast on Øvregata for about 500 meters, and you will find Statua at Øvregata 3A. Make sure to check the return bus schedules to avoid being stranded in Aurland.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your location in Buskerud to Statua in Aurland. Taxis can be booked in advance or found at designated taxi stands. The journey duration and cost will vary depending on your starting point, generally costing around 1000-1500 NOK from central Buskerud locations.
Attractions Nearby to Statua
- Statua cervo
- NASJONAL TURISTVEG Aurlandsfjellet - SCENIC ROUTE - START/END
- Marviks Plass
- Stegastein viewpoint
- Stegastein- LOOKOUT
- Aurlandsvegen - Mountain road
- Lærdalstunnelen
- Turlifossen
- Aurlandsvangen view point
- Aurlandsfjord
- Aurlandfjord_Kajak_Pause
- NJORD KAYAK CENTRE
- Krigsminne (war memorial - bunker)
- Flåm Beach
- 峽灣
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