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- Discover the wonderful blend of Norwegian vernacular motifs with the construction themes are referred to as “byggeskikk.” This concept drew its inspiration from generational construction techniques that go back centuries. Most structures in Norway were created with natural materials such as logs, or other resources available in the wilderness. Due to this, architectural designs such as open-hearth fireplaces and stone chimneys became prevalent in this aesthetic and can be seen throughout Danebu Kongsgaard.
- Learn more about the fascinating architectural history of Danebu Kongsgaard. The charming and quaint boutique hotel was designed by Esben Poulsson and when he began creating the Danebu Kongsgaard layout, he chose to model the structure after historic Norwegian motifs. He was able to perfectly mold the hotel with its rustic surrounding alpine environment into the mountains, making it the peaceful retreat it is today.
- Discover the beauty of the quaint village of Aurdal, just a few hours west from Norway’s capital, Oslo. The area where the village is located today has a well-known Viking historical era. Though the Vikings age has long ended since, many areas in this part of Norway still preserve the rich history that was left behind and guests can learn more about this historical era by visiting Audral museums.