Mardalsfossen, located in the municipality of Molde in Norway, is one of the tallest waterfalls in Europe. The waterfall has a total drop of 705 meters (2,313 feet), with a free fall of 297 meters (974 feet). It is situated in the Mardalen valley and is part of the river Mardøla, which flows from the lake Mardalsvatnet. Mardalsfossen is a seasonal waterfall, typically flowing from June 20th to August 20th, as the water is diverted for hydroelectric power outside of this period.
Romsdal Museum, located in Molde, Norway, is one of the largest and most comprehensive folk museums in the country. Established in 1912, the museum showcases the cultural history of the Romsdal region through a collection of historic buildings and artifacts. The open-air section of the museum features over 50 traditional structures, including farmhouses, barns, and workshops, which have been relocated from various parts of the region. These buildings are furnished to reflect the lifestyle and customs of the past centuries. The museum also includes indoor exhibits, offering insights into local traditions, crafts, and daily life.
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