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Hauen

Take a stroll among the small houses at Hauen, or grab a bite to eat at one of the restaurants.

Text: Arnt Olav Klippenberg

Right by the Town Square lies Hauen. This is the unregulated medieval town of Egersund. Much suggests that the site was a large burial mound in Viking times. Read more about Hauen here.

A summer day at Hauen Kro. Photo: Screenshot from the ‘Summer in Egersund’ film, Arne Ove Østebrøt.

Hauen and Grisatorget 1897. Photo: Peter Arnfinn Flak/Dalane Folkemuseum

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