Skafså
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Skafså is a parish in southern part of the municipality Tokke in Telemark, Norway.[1] The Skafså Church was consecrated in 1839.[2] The mountain farm Grimdalen, today a museum (Grimdalstunet), has farm buildings from the time of barter economy in the 17th century.[3] Nearby is a collection of around 300 of Anne Grimdalen's sculptures.[4]
People from Skafså
- Talleiv Huvestad (1761–1847) a Norwegian teacher, farmer and politician
- Vetle Vislie (1858–1933) a Norwegian educationalist and writer
- Anne Grimdalen (1899–1961) a Norwegian sculptor
- Arvid Torgeir Lie (1938–2020) a Norwegian poet, writer of short stories and translator