Åsgrend
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Åsgrend is a small parish in the council of Kviteseid, the county of Telemark in the Kingdom of Norway.
Åsgrend is also known as Heggtveit which is also the name of the lower region of the parish.
About 100 people live in Åsgrend.
In summertime Åsgrend attracts many tourists from all over the world who come to admire the beauty of the peculiar nature of Vestern-Telemark, hiking and fishing.
The cultural history of the area can be seen spread out through the different farms. An example is the pictured grinding mill was a gift from Jørgen Heggtveit to the rural museum of Kviteseid.
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