Flåm

Geography

Flåm is situated in a tributary of the world's deepest and second-longest fjord, the Sognefjord. The village is surrounded by steep mountainsides, roaring waterfalls, and deep valleys.

Significance

It's best known for the Flåm Railway, one of the steepest and most beautiful train journeys in the world, offering panoramic views of Norway's dramatic fjord landscapes.

Attractions

The Flåm Railway, the Nærøyfjord (a UNESCO World Heritage site), and the Stegastein viewpoint.

Activities

Train journeys on the Flåm Railway, fjord cruises, cycling, and hiking are popular, providing immersive experiences in the stunning natural surroundings.