Vik Municipality

The municipality extends along the southern shores of Sognefjord, encompassing several villages including Fresvik, Feios, Vangsnes, and Arnafjord within its boundaries.

The Hopperstad stave church in Vik municipality stands as a testament to medieval Norwegian architecture, requiring significant preservation efforts during the nineteenth century.

The Sylvringen historical tour through Vikøyri introduces visitors to local heritage sites, connecting the Hopperstad stave church with the Hove Stone church.

Travelers from Voss, Bergen, or Oslo reach Vik via road RV13 across Vikafjellet, while southern access requires ferry service from Dragsvik or Hella to Vangsnes.

Alm Gard, an organic farm in Vik, maintains traditional Norwegian agricultural practices, producing vegetables and fruits while raising cows, horses, and hens.

Location: Vestland

Capital city: Vikøyri

Shares border with: Aurland Municipality, Voss, Vaksdal Municipality, Modalen Municipality, Høyanger Municipality, Sogndal Municipality, Lærdal Municipality

Website: https://vik.kommune.no

GPS coordinates: 61.05694,6.57806

Latest update: May 27, 2025 14:03