Vetti gard

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Vetti Gard is an old[1] farm in Utladalen, in Årdal Kommune, Norway. Source of the surname Vetti. Can be reached by foot or by horse-carriage from Hjelle gard. No longer regularly inhabited. Vetti gard is now used as a cafeteria and bed & breakfast for mountain hikers during summer (June - September)[2]

[edit] History

Archaeological evidence of use since 1120 [3] Later, in 1601, it was listed as an abandoned farm. From 1775 owned by the same family (surname: Vetti) Known to accept tourists as guests since 1820.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Jon Laberg: "Årdal i Sogn - Bygd og ætter" - 1932
  2. ^ Turistforeningen's web pages
  3. ^ Utladalen.no
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