Rjukan waterfall

Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site2015

UNESCO World Heritage

Hydropower projects, the rise of the industry, transportation routes and the development of the urban communities of Notodden and Rjukan. Waterfalls, such as Rjukanfossen (picture), were a prerequisite for building the power plants that supplied the new industry.

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Title: Rjukan waterfall
Creator: Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site
Date Created: 2015
Location Created: Norway
Rights: Ingelinn Kårvand/Norsk Industriarbeidermuseum
Location: Norway
Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (ii)(iv)
Date of Inscription: 2015
Category of Site: Cultural site

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