Preikestolen-Norway

By on 3-15-2011 in Travel

Preikestolen is a giant cliff in Norway, 604 metres which is above Lysefjorden.Why it is so special ? This cliff is 82 by 82 feet square,flat and 866 feet above the sea level.In order to see this spectacular beauty tourists have to walk for 4 km from the parking area.It is considered to be one of the important place in Norway,a real treat for nature lovers  .Nearby place is stavanger visitors can land here through bus or ferry.It is otherwise known as Pulpit Rock.

 

 

 

 

Preikestolen by maxf, on Flickr
Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic License by  maxf
Norwegen 06 - Preikestolen 3 by fihu, on Flickr
Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic License by  fihu

5 Comments

  1. Sarah Commerford March 15, 2011 at 1:23 am

    well done!!

    Reply
  2. lakwatsera de primera March 15, 2011 at 9:05 am

    Amazing view, I saw this place first on another blog, top 10 most amazing cliff i think or was it most amazing view, and that’s when I first fell in love with Preikestolen :)

    Reply
  3. Nelieta March 16, 2011 at 12:11 pm

    Now this is something spectacular!

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  4. Kerry-Ann March 17, 2011 at 10:40 pm

    Are the people mad standing so close to the edge? How close did you venture? Still a beautiful view. Stunning!

    Reply

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