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Fjærland is a beautiful village where the Sognefjord meets the Jostedalsbreen glacier, with its white and blue arms descending from the steep mountains. Some tourists have even called it the most beautiful glacier village in the world, and we couldn't agree more. The village has a population of around 300 and is officially an international book town, with 10 second-hand bookshops set up in various abandoned buildings - from ferry waiting rooms, stables and local banks to a post office and grocery store. In Fjærland, you'll find a variety of accommodation, dining and activity options. Old-fashioned wooden hotels, a glacier museum, restaurants just below the glacier and beside the fjord, beautifully located cabins for rent, as well as activities such as glacier walks, hiking and kayaking. Browse this website to find out more! And guess what, if you're really interested in this glacier village, you should find out what life is like in Fjærland. Fjærland is the district surrounding Fjærlandsfjord, an arm of Sognefjord. Fjærland has a population of 300 and is part of the municipality of Sogndal. The center of Fjærland is Mundal, about 3 km down the fjord from the main road. Most of Fjærland's inhabitants are engaged in agriculture and tourism. Fishing in the fjord or in the river, in spectacular surroundings, is incomparable. In winter, ski touring to the majestic peaks offers breathtaking views of the fjord and wild powder snow. The Norwegian Glacier Museum, located at Fjærlandsfjorden 13, 6848 Fjærland, Norway, is a must for learning more about the region.