01.08.2018 For skiing in the cradle of skiing

The Telemark region has an international reputation as the "cradle of skiing" and is easily accessible by ferry.

Southern Norway’s Telemark is easily accessible by ferry

Sondre Nordheim, the farmer’s son from Telemark, Norway, did not fool anyone when skiing. Born in 1825, he not only developed ski binding, but also the technique of skiing: Hardly anyone who does not know the "Telemark swing" named after his home. The Telemark region has earned Norheim’s skienthusiasm an international reputation as the "cradle of skiing".