Farsund

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Farsund is a coastal town and municipality in southern Norway known for its maritime heritage, beaches, and historic wooden architecture.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Farsund canonical 8
Farsund (town) 2

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
administrativeCentre Farsund (town)
linked to: Farsund
country Norway
governedBy Farsund municipal council
hasArchitectureStyle wooden townhouses
hasAttraction Farsund town centre wooden houses
Hidra island fishing villages
Lista Lighthouse
Lista beaches
hasBirdlifeArea Lista wetlands
hasClimate temperate oceanic climate
hasCoastalArea Lista peninsula
hasCoastlineOn North Sea
hasCoatOfArms Farsund coat of arms
hasEconomicActivity fishing industry
service sector
tourism
hasEvent local maritime festivals
hasFeature harbour area
rocky coastline
sandy beaches
hasHarbour Farsund harbour
hasHeritage coastal culture
seafaring traditions
hasHistoricalIndustry fishing
shipbuilding
shipping
hasIsland Hidra
Hidrasund area
hasNearbyBodyOfWater Farsund fjord
Listafjorden
hasReligiousBuilding Farsund Church
Lista Church
Vanse Church
hasSettlement Farsund (town)
linked to: Farsund

Vanse
Vestbygda
hasTransport Lista Airport (disused for regular traffic)
hasUrbanArea historic town centre
knownFor beaches
historic wooden architecture
maritime heritage
languageOfficial Norwegian
linked to: Norwegian language
locatedIn Agder
locatedInRegion Southern Norway
partOf Lister region

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Referenced by (10)

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

Agder containsTown Farsund
Vest-Agder containsTown Farsund
Lyngdal hasNeighbour Farsund
Farsund administrativeCentre Farsund (town)
linked to: Farsund
Farsund hasSettlement Farsund (town)
linked to: Farsund
Sørlandet containsTown Farsund
subject linked to: Norwegian region of Sørlandet