Evju Local Heritage Museum

Culinary traditions in historic surroundings

Evju Local Heritage Museum

Culinary traditions in historic surroundings

Evju Local Heritage Museum

Culinary traditions in historic surroundings

Evju Bygdetun in Sauherad is a lively and captivating village farm and museum located in the heart of Telemark, just 4 km from Gvarv towards Hørte and 6 km from the center of Bø.

Indulge in delicious local cuisine within the charming setting of the firehouse at Evju Bygdetun. If you're fortunate, you may have the opportunity to purchase freshly baked bread from the stone oven. Moreover, every Saturday in July, a tempting array of stolen foods is on offer.

Evju Bygdetun exudes an atmosphere of tranquility, warmth, and ancient village traditions within its walls. Explore the art of rose painting, peruse costume exhibitions, admire the extensive collection of stone knives, and witness traditional jump work.

Adorned in attire reminiscent of a century ago, the workers at Evju Bygdetun take you back in time.

Choose between a guided tour of the farm and old buildings or relish your meal outdoors amidst historic surroundings. Additionally, revel in the experience of fiddling and folk dancing in the courtyard, and engage your children in complimentary farm activities.

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