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WELCOME TO ÅFJORD KOMMUNE

These are the horses Ronja and Mille. You can visit them if you want to.

How to come to Åfjord?

1. Go to the nearest airport
2. Take a plane to Oslo in NORWAY
3. When you are in Oslo you can take a plane to Trondheim, or take a bus to the railway station.
4. If you take plane you can take a bus to the railway station
5. When you are on the station , you take a bus to Åfjord
6. Say to the busdriver that you will get off the bus in Morreaunet
7. When you are in Morreaunet, you will be fetched of our father or mother. They will take you home to us.

Åfjord is situated: 64 degrees north in latitude and 10 degrees east in longitude

Beautiful, isn't it?

Facts about Åfjord:

3700 inhabitants
250 good lakes for fishing
2 rivers with salmon
Åfjord is 1023 km2 big.

Things we like to do:

fishing
riding horses
nursing animals
go skiing
walk in the mountains
go shopping
go on the beach and find shells

This is the mill of Sørdalen. There we can make meal.
Rosenborg is one of the best footballteams in Norway and in Europe. Rosenborg is situated in Trondheim, which is our nearest town. Jorn Jamtfall is Rosenborgs goal keeper and he comes from our area. Last week Rosenborg played against Real Madrid. But unfortunately they lost the match.
NIDAROSDOMEN
Nidarosdomen is a very old church. It is situated in Trondheim, which is a very big city with many old buildings. Trondheim is 1000 years old this year and it has 135 000 inhabitants.

A THREE DAYS PROGRAM FOR VISITORS

1st. day:
We suppose you like animals. We want to take you to a farm with many animals:
Two horses, one dog, two cats, 100 hens (included chickens and roosters), 10 rabbits 12 cows and 3 goose.
We can ride the horses , for 5 minutes, or an hour, if you want to. We can play with the rabbits and the dog. We can comb the horses. We can feed the hens. We can follow the farmer whwn he feeds all the animals and milks the cows.
Afterwards we go bathing in the river or in the lake.
For dinner we have pancakes with bacon and blueberryjam, tomato soup, and we drink either water, milk, juice or lemonade. For dessert: ice cream.

2nd. day:
We hope you like to walk in the mountains and go fishing, because we would like to take you on such a trip. If you don`t like long marches, we can go fishing in the river.
Afterwards we drive down to the fjord, where we play and find shells on the beach.
3rd. day:
We go to Trondheim. We visit The Nidaros Cathedral (Nidarosdomen), and then we go shopping. Afterwards we have hamburgers on MacDonalds.
In the evening you can take the night-train to Oslo, and from there you can take a plane to your own country.

Information Contact Point: Tor Arne Richvoldsen, rich@axp1.pmddata.no

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