Lunde (Telemark)
Lunde is a village in the commune Nome in Norwegian Fylke Vestfold og Telemark . Lunde was an independent municipality until 1964.
Attractions
In Lunde there was the automobile manufacturer Troll Plastik og Bilindustri from 1956 to 1958 , which produced the Troll.
The Telemark Canal runs through Lunde. The locks in Lunde, Kjeldal and Hogga belong to Lunde . After the canal was built, it was called the eighth wonder of the world in Europe.
Norway's only brick factory is in Bratsberg. There is an airfield in Lunde that is used by the Nome Flyklubb .
The large Viser ved kanalen festival , which hosts concerts in several locations along the canal, usually takes place in mid-June. In 2006 over two million cards were sold. In June / July, Wings and Wheels , a meeting for airplanes, motorcyclists and drivers, takes place.
Personalities
- Atle Skårdal (* 1966), ski racer
- Torun Eriksen (* 1977), singer
Lunde bru
The Lundebru is a bridge in the Etnedal municipality ( Oppland ), see Etna (river) .
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Coordinates: 59 ° 17 ' N , 9 ° 6' E