Gea Norvegica Geopark is owned by the counties of Telemark and Vestfold, together with the eight municipalities of Bamble, Kragerø, Nome, Porsgrunn, Siljan, Skien, Lardal and Larvik.
Gea Norvegica Geopark seeks to spread knowledge of our unique geological heritage an show the interrelatedness between natural geological processes and human existence.
Visit other Global Geoparks at www.globalgeopark.org or www.europeangeoparks.org
Norway's only porcelain factory, Porsgrund's Porcelain Factory, is located in Porsgrunn…
Welcome to the Porcelain Museum where tradition is combined with digital technology and…
At Porsgrund's Porcelain Factory, you can see how porcelain painters decorate porcelain,…
South of Porsgrunn, across Frierfjorden, there is an extensive fault, the results of a…
The Gea Norvegica Geopark visitor center is located at the porcelain factory in Porsgrunn…
A hidden pearl right in the center at Porsgrunn City Museum.
The new church in Porsgrunn, Østre Porsgrunn church, is an architectural gem and has…
Christian burial grounds, cooking pits and "witches graves".
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