- Bjorli
Bjorli (or "Bjørli" [As with many Norwegian place names, there are variants for the spelling of "Bjorli." "Bjørli" is a common alternative local spelling.] ) is a village in
Lesja municipality inOppland ,Norway that lies on the Rauma river near the western municipality border.Bjorli is served by the
Raumabanen , providing a convenient method for tourists to reach this destination. Its major tourist attractions include:
* The Bjorli ski center, with early snow, 1 chair lift serving 660 m of vertical drop, and numerous cross-country trails.
* TheDovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella National Park 's mountains make for spectacular hiking during the summer and skiing in the winter. Due to rather long walks between unstaffed huts and harsh, unstable weather conditions, this area is recommended for experienced hikers only.References and notes
This is the filming place of one scene in the new harry potter movie "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" which comes out in November 2008(UK and US)
External links
* [http://www.skinorway.no/index.php?id=9 Bjorli Ski-Center no icon]
* [http://www.bjorli.no/ Bjorli - Lesja Reiseliv AS no icon]
* [http://www2.nrk.no/nyheter/ver/?kart=29&stad=16&sprak=non Weather forecast for Bjorli no icon]
* [http://www.nordgudbrandsdalweather.com/about.html More general info about Bjorli ]
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