Bygland is a municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Setesdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Bygland. Other villages in the municipality include Åraksbø, Austad, Byglandsfjord, Grendi, Langeid, Lauvdal, Litveit, Longerak, Moi, Ose, Sandnes, Skåmedal, and Tveit. The Norwegian National Road 9 runs through the municipality, following the river Otra where most of the population of Bygland lives.
View of Bygland
View of Åraksbø
View of the Reiårsfossen waterfall
View of Bygland Church
Setesdal is a valley and a traditional district in Agder County in southern Norway. It consists of the municipalities of Bykle, Valle, Bygland, Iveland, and Evje og Hornnes.
Åraksbø in Setesdal in September 2008. Byglandsfjorden to the right
Traditional Silver Jewelry used in addition to the Setesdalsbunad
Sigurd Fåvnesbane featured on the portal plank from Hylestad Stave Church