Aust-Telemark

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Aust-Telemark is a traditional cultural subregion in the eastern part of Telemark, Norway, known for its distinctive folk art, music, and rural heritage.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Aust-Telemark canonical 4
Øvre Telemark prosti 1

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region
traditional subregion
associatedWith Norwegian folk art
Norwegian national romanticism
country Norway
culturalRegionOf Norway
culturalSignificance important center of Telemark folk culture
culturalTradition Hardanger fiddle music
Norwegian folk music
traditional dance
dialect Telemark dialects
distinctFrom Vest-Telemark
linked to: Telemark
etymologyLanguage Norwegian
hasCulturalHeritage folk tales
oral traditions
traditional crafts
hasPart
Hjartdal
Nome
Notodden
Sauherad
Seljord
Tinn
heritageType rural culture
historicalRegionOf Telemark county
knownFor distinctive folk art
folk music
rosemaling
rural heritage
traditional costumes
woodcarving traditions
language Norwegian
locatedIn Eastern Norway
Southern Norway
eastern Telemark
partOf Telemark
regionNameMeaning East Telemark
linked to: Upper Telemark
regionType non-administrative region
sharesCultureWith Vest-Telemark
linked to: Telemark
timePeriod traditional designation predating modern counties
traditionalArchitecture log houses
stave churches
traditionalEconomy agriculture
forestry
small-scale farming

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Telemark hasCulturalRegion Aust-Telemark
Vestfold og Telemark containsDistrict Aust-Telemark
Telemark county containsRegion Aust-Telemark
Notodden Church deanery Øvre Telemark prosti
linked to: Aust-Telemark