Balestrand (pop. 700), with high hills rearing above it, is the main tourist center on the Sognefjord. To the northwest is the little Esefjord.

Balestrand is home to several notable attractions including the 19th century Kvikne's Hotel, St Olavs Church (built in the style of a Slave Church), the Songnefjord Aquarium and the Museum of Tourism.

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