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VILLAGES OF NORWAY

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READY FOR A BLIND DATE?

Sometimes you don't know what you're looking for - until you see it. Have fun exploring villages with different types of nature, sizes, activities and vibes. Broaden your horizon, throw the dice and you will be presented with a random village. 

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FIND YOUR DREAM VILLAGE

Are you thinking about moving to a Norwegian village? Or simply planning a visit? Here you can find the Norwegian village that suits your interests and needs the best. Whether it is downhill skiing, a great view or a safe and good school for your kids. 

Will it be love at first sight or a slow burn romance? Check out your potential village match here! 

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MYKLAND

The peaceful village of Mykland is great for those who have a passion for hunting and gathering berries, herbs and mushrooms in the woods. Here, the kids start the training as first-graders in school, with air rifle shooting!

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Where is Mykland?

Froland municipality / Østre Agder region / Agder county

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