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The Bispevegen ("Bishop's Road") passes between Valle in Setesdal on the western side of the mountains and Fyresdal on the eastern side. The Bispevegen is a medieval east-west track over the high plateau that priests and bishops used to get between the counties of Agder and Telemark. Every year a march called "Bispevegmarsjen" ("The Bishop's Road March") starts at Kleivgrend in Fyresdal. [1]

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References

  1. "Historien om Bispevegmarsjen" (in Norwegian). 30 May 2008. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 2009-02-22.


Coordinates: 59°13′59″N7°38′54″E / 59.2330°N 7.6482°E / 59.2330; 7.6482