Telemark
E93796
Telemark is a historic region and former county in southeastern Norway known for its traditional folk culture, distinctive skiing heritage, and varied landscapes of mountains, forests, and coast.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vest-Telemark | 2 |
| Telemark skiing | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former county
ⓘ
historic region ⓘ |
| bordersRegion |
Aust-Agder
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Buskerud NERFINISHED ⓘ Rogaland NERFINISHED ⓘ Vestfold NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsSubregion |
Lower Telemark
ⓘ
Upper Telemark ⓘ |
| containsValley | Setesdal–Telemark region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Skien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoastOn | Skagerrak ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRegion |
Aust-Telemark
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grenland ⓘ Upper Telemark ⓘ Telemark self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Vest-Telemark
|
| hasDialect | Telemark dialects ⓘ |
| hasIndustrialHeritage |
fertilizer production
ⓘ
hydropower development ⓘ |
| hasLandscape |
coastline
ⓘ
forests ⓘ mountains ⓘ |
| hasNotableMountainArea | Lifjell ⓘ |
| hasNotableSkiArea | Gaustatoppen area ⓘ |
| hasSkiDisciplineNamedAfter |
Telemark
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Telemark skiing
|
| hasTraditionalDance | Telemark springar ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalMusic | hardanger fiddle music ⓘ |
| hasUNESCOSite | Rjukan–Notodden Industrial Heritage Site ⓘ |
| hasWaterBody |
Lake Bandak
ⓘ
Lake Norsjø ⓘ |
| historicCountyStatusEnded | 2019-12-31 ⓘ |
| includesCity |
Notodden
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Porsgrunn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesTown |
Bø
ⓘ
Kragerø ⓘ Rjukan ⓘ Seljord ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Telemark skiing
ⓘ
bunad costumes ⓘ distinctive skiing heritage ⓘ folk music ⓘ rose painting (rosemaling) ⓘ traditional folk culture ⓘ |
| language | Norwegian ⓘ |
| largestCity | Skien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southeastern Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mergedInto |
Vestfold og Telemark
ⓘ
surface form:
Vestfold og Telemark county
|
| mergerEffectiveDate | 2020-01-01 ⓘ |
| partOf | Eastern Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traversedBy | Telemark Canal ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Vest-Telemark
this entity surface form:
Vest-Telemark
this entity surface form:
Telemark skiing