Vestfold Collection

Reconstruction of The Gokstad ship, a Viking ship found in a burial mound at Gokstad farm in Sandar, Sandefjord
3058534 Reconstruction of The Gokstad ship, a Viking ship found in a burial mound at Gokstad farm in Sandar, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway

The Gokstad Viking ship found in a burial mound at Gokstad farm in Sandar, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway
3058505 The Gokstad Viking ship found in a burial mound at Gokstad farm in Sandar, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway. From A First Book of British History published 1925.; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

The Lighthouse at Verdens Ende (The End of the World)
David Scarbrough

Blue tit
Svein Ove Linde

White Night, Asgardstrand (Girls on the Bridge), before 1903. Artist: Edvard Munch
White Night, Asgardstrand (Girls on the Bridge), before 1903. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Tonsberg, Norway, . Creator: Unknown
Tonsberg, Norway, c1900. City on the western coast of the Oslofjord near its mouth onto the Skagerrak. Hand-coloured stereocard

Farris, Larvik, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Farris, Larvik, 1914. Farris Bad is described as one of the best spas in Europe. From " Norge - Turistruter I 65 Billeder". [Mittet & Co, Kunstforlag - Kristania, 1914]

Gossip at a wayside inn at Botten, overlooking the Voxli Lake - view toward Haukeli Mts. Norway, c1905. From " The Underwood Travel Library - Norway". [Underwood & Underwood, London ]

The Gokstad ship with tilt up. The 9th-century Viking ship found in a burial mound at Gokstad in Sandar, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway

The Oseberg ship - shortly after discovery
The Oseberg ship (Norwegian: Osebergskipet) is a well-preserved Viking ship discovered in a large burial mound at the Oseberg farm near Tonsberg in Vestfold county, Norway

Rocky beach
A rocky beach in Gea Norvegica Geopark. The park is one of 37 UNESCO European Geoparks and covers 3100 sq km (1196 sq mi) of southern Norway

Rocky shoreline in Gea Norevegica
A rocky beach at Gea Norvegica Geopark, Norway. Covering 3100 sq km (1196 sq mi) of southern Norway, it is one of 37 UNESCO European Geoparks scattered throughout Europe

Norwegian shore
A rocky beach in Gea Norvegica Geopark in southern Norway. The park covers 3100 sq km (1196 sq mi) and is one of 37 UNESCO European Geoparks located throughout Europe

Gea Norvegica Geopark
A rocky beach in Gea Norvegica Geopark. One of 37 such UNESCO European Geoparks throughout Europe, the park is 3100 sq km (1196 sq mi) of natural area in the south of Norway

Rocky beach in Gea Norvegica
A rocky beach in Gea Norvegica Geopark, Norway. The park covers 3100 sq km (1196 sq mi) and is one of 37 such sites spread througout Europe

Summer cabins and boats near Larvik, Vestfold, South Norway, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Summer cottage on island along Sandefjordsfjord, Vestfold, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Summer cottage on the west side of Sandefjordsfjord, Vestfold, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

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Welcome to Vestfold, a captivating region in Norway that offers a plethora of breathtaking sights and cultural treasures. At the southernmost tip stands the iconic Lighthouse at Verdens Ende (The End of the World), proudly overlooking the vast expanse of sea. Its towering presence serves as a symbol of hope and guidance for sailors navigating these treacherous waters. Immerse yourself in art history with a visit to Asgardstrand, where Edvard Munch found inspiration for his masterpiece "Girls on the Bridge" before 1903. This quaint coastal town still exudes an artistic charm that will transport you back in time. Tonsberg, one of Norway's oldest towns, unveils its mysteries through ancient architecture dating back centuries. The origins remain unknown but continue to captivate visitors who wander through its narrow streets and admire its timeless beauty. Indulge your senses at Farris, Larvik's natural mineral spring known for its healing properties since 1914. Immerse yourself in tranquility as you soak up the soothing atmosphere and let nature rejuvenate your body and soul. Experience true Norwegian hospitality at Botten's wayside inn while enjoying panoramic views over Voxli Lake towards Haukeli Mountains. Engage in lively conversations with locals as they share tales passed down through generations amidst this picturesque backdrop. Delve into Viking history by exploring the Gokstad ship discovered within a burial mound in Sandefjord. This remarkable find from the 9th century provides invaluable insights into Anglo-Saxon, Viking, and Norman times – truly bringing history to life before your eyes. Marvel at nature's wonders within Gea Norvegica Geopark – an area renowned for its geological significance. From rocky beaches to majestic landscapes carved by time itself, this geopark is a testament to Earth's extraordinary power and beauty.