Lærdal
In beautiful Gamle Lærdalsøyri you will find Lærdal tele- and postmuseum. The small, well-run museum has a summer opening and free entrance.
Lærdal Postal and Telecommunications Museum
The history of the telegraph and telecommunications in Lærdal dates back to 1856. The Lærdal branch of the Norwegian Telecommunications Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the development of communication technology over the years.
In the same building, Maihaugen Open-Air Museum in Lillehammer is responsible for an engaging exhibition on postal history. Through photographs and illustrations, texts, artefacts, models and soundscapes, visitors are taken on a journey through local, regional and national postal history under the theme "From Fjord to Mountain."
On the second floor, a large summer book sale featuring books from the local library will also be open to visitors.
Highlights
Local, regional and national postal history
Free admission
Opening Period
30 June – 1 August
Opening Hours
Tuesday–Saturday: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Source: Visit Sognefjord AS