Øvre Verket

Description

In the middle ofUlefoss city center, just off the highway, you will find aunique historical area the time stands stilland the shoulders sag.Throughout the summercan you enjoy the sweetthe scent of lilacand follow the growth inhistorical bedwithvegetables, perennials and berry bushes.

Historic workers' housing

🏡 Upper Workconsists oflisted workers' housingfrom19th century, associatedUlefos IronworksThe houses were expanded over time to meet the needs of the working families. Today they housepermanent exhibitions, where you can experienceeveryday life in Ulefoss from the 50s.

Exhibitions

🔨 Ironwork exhibition
🏡 Authentic brewhouse
🌲 Forest Museum
🏚️ Uthusmuseum
🛒 Old general store
🛋️ Retro apartment (retro apartment)
📻 Radio, TV and record player exhibition
📚 Small school exhibition
🏠 The museum apartment of the Holla History Society
🪨 Geology exhibition

Free guided tour – Oline's history

EachWednesday in July at 2 pmcan you join a freeguiding in the yardwhereOline's historyis narrated by a local guide. The guiding can alsobookable on request.

Opening hours

🕰️ Open in summer (June–August):Tuesday to Sunday
🍂 Outside the summer season:Saturdays and at events

Experience the living yard

At Øvre Verket you will findlocal specialtiesfrom artisans, artists and food producers:
🍞 Wilma's Bakehouse
📷 Marja's Photo Gallery
🎁 The shop in the yard(gift shop)
🎨 Nina's Ceramics
🖼️ Gallery Moseng
🧶 Handicraft room
🛒 Flea shop
📖 Nome Antiques
🍽️ The Upper Works Diner

📌 Welcome to Øvre Verket – where history lives on!