Utstein Kloster

Calming

A lovely part of the world and this is just so calming, a nice place to see and it helps to have the benefit of a guide to point out the main aspects.

Family Home

My father-in-law was born in the monastery, which was owned by the Schanche Family for many years along with the adjacent farm.

Worth a visit

Beautiful setting very serene . Sadly went on a Monday in March and Monastery was closed . But still worth a visit.

A Bit of History

Utstein Monastery is Norway’s best-preserved medieval monastery and is mentioned in historical records going back to the 9th century. It is a beautiful place with an open courtyard and cloisters. The ...

К острову через подводный тоннель

Для того , чтобы попасть на островок с монастырем,который расположен не очень далеко от Ставангера, пришлось ехать через подводный тоннель... что само по себе уже увлекательно. Монастырь находиться ...