Rogaland

Norway

Three large stone pillars with hammer tops, a body of water, and a distant shoreline with buildings.
A coastal town with a prominent church tower, a bridge, and mountains in the background.
A riverboat on a calm river flanked by steep cliffs.
Three tall, rusted metal structures resembling swords on a rocky shore with a calm lake and a cityscape in the background.
Three large stone crosses on a rocky shore by a calm body of water with a bridge in the background.

Popular cities in Rogaland

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Stavanger
Known for Ports, Business and Excursions
This historic, oil-rich city in southwestern Norway is renowned for its culture and sardines, and for being a gateway to the spectacular Norwegian fjord

Reasons to visit

  • Old Stavanger
  • Stavanger Cathedral
  • Norwegian Petroleum Museum
A riverboat on a calm river flanked by steep cliffs.
Sandnes
Known for Budget, Countryside and Ferries and boats
Sandnes is known for its beautiful hiking trails and the town is a great destination for those who like to be active in the great outdoors.

Reasons to visit

  • Kjeragbolten
  • Kjerag
A coastal village with houses on a hillside overlooking the beach and ocean.
Sola
Known for Business, Excursions and Sightseeing
Sola is centrally situated just outside Stavanger. The city's international airport is in close proximity and access to the surrounding world is easy and accessible.

Reasons to visit

  • Sola Beach
  • Hellestøstranden
A landscape with a lake surrounded by green hills and a forested area in the distance.
Haugesund
Known for Cathedrals, Churches and Historical
Haugesund, rich in both culture and nature, is idyllically located on the coast of Western Norway. There are also many wonderful trips you can make using the city as a base.
A calm lake surrounded by autumn-colored trees and a rocky outcrop in the foreground.
Time
Known for Friendly people, Dining and Running
Get away to Time! Enjoy the sports, art, and local cuisine.
A large lake surrounded by rocky hills and dense greenery.
Egersund
Known for Dining, Friendly people and Swimming
Escape to Egersund! Enjoy its monuments, museums, and food.

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