Discover the Literary Haven of Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson's Aulestad
Explore the enchanting Aulestad, home of Nobel laureate Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, where literature meets nature in a stunning Norwegian setting.
Nestled in the scenic landscape of Follebu, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson's Aulestad invites tourists to explore the life and works of the renowned Norwegian author. This cultural gem offers a rich blend of history, beautiful gardens, and a delightful café, perfect for a day of exploration.
A brief summary to Bjørnstjerne Bjørnsons Aulestad
- Aulestadvegen 6-14, Aulestadvegen 4, Follebu, 2656, NO
- +4761288900
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the website for special events or exhibitions that may be taking place during your visit.
- Don't forget your camera; the gardens and traditional architecture make for stunning photos.
- Take time to enjoy a coffee or snack at the café after your tour for a perfect end to your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From Hafjell, take the E6 highway heading south. Continue on E6 for about 12 kilometers (approximately 15 minutes). Take exit 91 towards Fåberg/Follebu. Merge onto Fåbergvegen and follow the signs towards Follebu. After about 5 kilometers, turn left onto Aulestadvegen. Bjørnstjerne Bjørnsons Aulestad will be located at Aulestadvegen 6-14, 2656 Follebu. Parking is available on site.
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Public Transportation
From Hafjell, walk to the nearest bus stop (check local maps for the closest stop). Take bus route 227 towards Lillehammer. Get off at the Follebu stop. From there, it's about a 20-minute walk to Bjørnstjerne Bjørnsons Aulestad. Head southeast on Follebuvegen, then turn left onto Aulestadvegen. The Aulestad will be on your right at Aulestadvegen 6-14. Please check the local bus schedule for current timings.
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