Gvarv
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Gvarv is a village in Sauherad, Telemark, Norway. It is situated by the Bø River.
Gvarv is famous for its apples, morels and sweet cherries (as is the whole Sauherad municipality).
The famous Norwegian painter Erik Werenskiold painted a number of his famous rustic landscapes, such as Telemarksjenter ("Girls from Telemark"), in the vicinity of Gvarv.
Gvarv is also the host for both Kartfestivalen music festival and the apple-festival Eplefest.Kartfestivalen is an award winning pop/rock festival in the middel of July. Former Deep Purple and Black Sabbath frontman Glenn Hughes will headline 2007`s festival
Sagavoll Folkehøgskole (folk high school) is located in Gvarv.
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Gvarv has a populous of ca. 1200
