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VILLAGES OF NORWAY

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READY FOR A BLIND DATE?

Sometimes you don't know what you're looking for - until you see it. Have fun exploring villages with different types of nature, sizes, activities and vibes. Broaden your horizon, throw the dice and you will be presented with a random village. 

FIND YOUR DREAM VILLAGE

Are you thinking about moving to a Norwegian village? Or simply planning a visit? Here you can find the Norwegian village that suits your interests and needs the best. Whether it is downhill skiing, a great view or a safe and good school for your kids. 

Will it be love at first sight or a slow burn romance? Check out your potential village match here! 

BECOME A FREYSTA MEMBER

Perfect for those interested in moving to a Norwegian village. As a member, you get information about jobs, houses for sale and rent, new villages on Freysta and other relevant information.

 

You may also be contacted by villages that match with you if you have the education or work experience that they are looking for.

Sit back and wait for your date to contact you!

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ELGÅ

If you're looking to get up close and personal with the wilderness, Elgå is the place to be. This tiny village serves as the gateway to the Femundsmarka National Park, where the road ends and your journey into the wild begins.

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Where is Elgå?

Engerdal municipality / Sør-Østerdal region / Innlandet county

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