Culture

Trysil has fostered many famous athletes, writers and artists. Our village has a rich cultural life - Enjoy concerts in the cultural center Hagelund, go to a gallery or get to know Trysil's history better.

Get to know our culture and history better

  • Cultural walk in Innbygda

    When you visit Trysil, you will not only encounter mountains and ski slopes, but also a rich cultural heritage. Join us on a walk through Innbygda, where local stories bind the people to the landscape. Experience how the river, the forest and the mountains together create the unique soul of Trysil!

  • Hallgeir Brenden

    Ski village of Trysil

    "Trysil is the world's foremost ski village," says ski historian Thor Gotaas. The skiing traditions are strongly linked to cross-country skiing, but today Trysil is also Norway's largest alpine destination.

  • Man transporting timber with horse in 1977, with Trysilfjellet in the background

    Skogbygda Trysil

    Today, Trysil is best known as a tourism destination with a wide range of offers for both children and adults. This was not the case in ancient times.

  • Picture of paintings by Vebjørn Sand in the King's Park

    Kongeparken in Nybergsund

    Kongeparken near Nybergsund is a beautiful memorial park where we tell the story of the dramatic April days in 1940.

  • Statue of Einar Skjæraasen

    It's airing Saturday

    In Trysil we have a poem for all of life's occasions. We have grown up with the poems of Einar Skjæraasen and Halldis Moren Vesaas, and we can pick up the good words for festive occasions and when we need words for comfort.

  • The fire guard cabin at the top of Trysilfjellet at sunset in the summer

    The fire guard cabin at the top of Trysilfjellet

    The Fire Guard Cabin is a popular and historic hiking destination in summer and winter. If you make it up here, you are also at the top of Trysilfjellet!

Lecture or guided tour
Roar Vingelsgaard and Anne Lindmo

Lecture or guided tour

Let Trysil's best storyteller take you on a journey through Trysil's unique history. Roar is a popular author and speaker who conveys Trysil's history in a captivating way. 

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