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Step Back in Time at the Iron Age Farm

Discover the fascinating world of the Iron Age at the Iron Age Farm in Stavanger, where history comes to life through immersive experiences and engaging storytelling.

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The Iron Age Farm offers a unique glimpse into ancient Norwegian history, where you can explore reconstructed farm buildings and immerse yourself in the daily life of the Iron Age inhabitants. This engaging historical site is perfect for tourists seeking both education and adventure in Stavanger.

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Ullandhaugveien 165, Stavanger, Storhaug, 4021, NO
Monday
11 am-4 pm
Tuesday
11 am-4 pm
Wednesday
11 am-4 pm
Thursday
11 am-4 pm
Friday
11 am-4 pm
Saturday
11 am-4 pm
Sunday
11 am-4 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Iron Age Farm.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more opportunities to interact with guides.
Check the schedule for special events or demonstrations, as these offer unique insights into Iron Age life.
Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the farm and exploring the surroundings.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique architecture of the farm.
Plan to spend at least a couple of hours to fully enjoy the exhibits and activities available.

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Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Ullandhaug, the Iron Age Farm is a captivating historical site that transports visitors back to the vibrant era of the Iron Age in Norway. This immersive experience allows you to explore meticulously reconstructed farm buildings that serve as a window into the lives, culture, and traditions of the people who inhabited this region over a thousand years ago. As you wander through the farm, you’ll encounter knowledgeable guides dressed in period-appropriate attire, eager to share fascinating stories and insights about daily life, agriculture, and the societal structure of the time.In addition to the stunning architecture and authentic artifacts, the Iron Age Farm often hosts interactive demonstrations, giving visitors the opportunity to participate in ancient crafts, cooking, and agricultural practices. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a family looking for an educational outing, or simply someone curious about Norway’s rich past, this site promises an engaging and enriching experience. The serene landscape surrounding the farm further enhances the visit, providing a peaceful atmosphere where you can relax and reflect on the incredible history that has shaped the region.Make sure to plan your visit around the farm's operating hours, typically open daily from 11 AM to 4 PM. The Iron Age Farm is an essential stop for anyone looking to understand the roots of Norwegian culture and history, making it a must-see destination in Stavanger.

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    Getting There

    Car

    If you are traveling by car, start your journey in central Stavanger. Head south on Løkkeveien, then take a left onto E39 towards Bergen. Continue on E39 for about 3 kilometers. Take the exit toward Ullandhaug and follow the signs for Ullandhaugveien. After approximately 1 kilometer, you will find Iron Age Farm located at Ullandhaugveien 165, 4021 Stavanger. Parking is available on-site.

    Public Transportation (Bus)

    To reach Iron Age Farm via public transportation, start at the Stavanger bus terminal (Stavanger rutebilstasjon). Take bus number 1 towards Madla and get off at the Ullandhaug stop. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to Iron Age Farm. Follow Ullandhaugveien uphill, and you will see the farm on your right. The bus fare is approximately 40 NOK for a single journey.

    Walking

    If you are already in the vicinity of Ullandhaug, you can walk to Iron Age Farm. From the nearest bus stop (Ullandhaug), head east along Ullandhaugveien. It is a scenic walk of about 10-15 minutes, with beautiful views of the surrounding area. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes as the path may have some inclines.

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