Lærdal

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Lærdal is a municipality in Vestland county, Norway, known for its dramatic fjord landscapes, historic wooden architecture, and the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord area nearby.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Lærdal canonical 12
Lærdal valley 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality ⓘ
borderedBy Aurland ⓘ
Hemsedal ⓘ
Luster ⓘ
Vang ⓘ
Vik ⓘ
Ål ⓘ
Årdal ⓘ
capital Lærdalsøyri ⓘ
climate relatively dry inner-fjord climate ⓘ
coatOfArmsMotive stylized silver horse on green field ⓘ
country Norway ⓘ
fire2014Note large village fire that destroyed many buildings in Lærdalsøyri ⓘ
governedBy mayor of Lærdal ⓘ
hasChurch Borgund Stave Church ⓘ
Hauge Church ⓘ
hasCoatOfArms coat of arms of Lærdal ⓘ
hasEvent Lærdalsmarknaden (traditional market) ⓘ
hasFireEvent Lærdalsøyri fire of 2014 ⓘ
hasHeritageSite Borgund Stave Church ⓘ
Old Lærdalsøyri ⓘ
linked to: Lærdalsøyri
hasHistoricalRegion Sogn ⓘ
hasMunicipalCouncil Lærdal municipal council ⓘ
hasPostalCodeCenter 6887 Lærdal ⓘ
hasRiver Lærdalselvi ⓘ
hasSettlement Borgund ⓘ
Lærdalsøyri ⓘ
Tønjum ⓘ
hasTunnel Lærdal Tunnel ⓘ
knownFor dramatic fjord landscapes ⓘ
historic wooden architecture ⓘ
salmon river Lærdalselvi ⓘ
languageForm Nynorsk ⓘ
locatedByWaterbody Lærdalselvi ⓘ
Sognefjorden ⓘ
linked to: Sognefjord
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Vestland county ⓘ
linked to: Sogn og Fjordane
locatedInFormerCounty Sogn og Fjordane ⓘ
locatedInRegion Western Norway ⓘ
locatedInValley Lærdal valley ⓘ
linked to: Lærdal
LærdalTunnelLength about 24.5 kilometres ⓘ
LærdalTunnelNote one of the longest road tunnels in the world ⓘ
mainIndustry agriculture ⓘ
salmon fishing ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
near Nærøyfjord ⓘ
partOf UNESCO World Heritage area West Norwegian Fjords (nearby Nærøyfjord) ⓘ
traversedBy European route E16 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nærøyfjord → municipality → Lærdal ⓘ
Hemsedal → hasNeighbouringMunicipality → Lærdal ⓘ
subject linked to: municipality of Hemsedal
Borgund Stave Church → locatedInValley → Lærdal valley ⓘ
linked to: Lærdal
Aurland → borders → Lærdal ⓘ
Vik → borders → Lærdal ⓘ
Sogndal → borders → Lærdal ⓘ
Lærdal → locatedInValley → Lærdal valley ⓘ
linked to: Lærdal
Lærdal Tunnel → connects → Lærdal ⓘ
Luster → borders → Lærdal ⓘ
Årdal → borderWith → Lærdal ⓘ