Cultural Trail RH: The School in Refsbygd

Around Grytevatnet - A Cultural Heritage Trail

The Ropeid Peninsula has been a central location in Ryfylke for many centuries. By scanning the 11 QR codes around Grytevatnet with your phone's camera, you'll access various videos that offer insight into this history. Here, you'll hear about King Heb's grave and the stories linked to Ryfylke's greatest chieftain, who once resided in Hebnes. You'll also hear about the old school in Refsbygd and learn more about Joakim, the kind swindler.

Script: Torbjørg Mydland, Sigmunn Hebnes, John Hebnes; Narrators: Ellen Iversen, Marit Haug Lovra, Øyvind Hebnes and Ole Johan Østebø; Film: Borghild Nærheim and Andreas Lange/Vandrefilm; Historical basis: Jelsa: Gardar og folk III

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Illustrated cultural trail map

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Illustrated cultural trail map
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