Cultural Heritage

Porten (The Gate)

Situated along Gudbrandsdalsleden
Foto: Hans-Jacob Dahl
The old border of the 'southern mountains' and the 'northern mountains' in Norway. It's called Porten (The Gate) because in the old days one would raise an arch here to welcome the kings when they were traveling through.

Distance

On the trail
Porten - merkestolpe for Pilegrimsleden, markerer nytt fylke og ny kommune. Foto Hans-Jacob Dahl
Foto: Hans-Jacob Dahl