Torgatten - mountain with a hole inside

On the Norwegian island of Torget is a unique mountain, midway through hole having a length of about 160 meters and a width of about 20 meters. Thus, the height of the holes is around 35 meters.




According to legend, Torgatten arose after a very entertaining story. When the troll Hestmannen tried to catch a beautiful girl named Lekamoyya, at the end of the chase, spiteful character realized that the girl he did not catch. Then let the troll in the beauty arrow to kill her. King was able to save Sømna Lekamoyyu throwing his hat in front of the boom. Hat fell on the island, and the arrow pierced a hole in it. So there was a mountain Torgatten. In fact the same opening appeared in the investigation and freezing of ice melting. The tunnel can walk freely.