Ringebu (village)

Ringebu is a village and the administrative center of Ringebu municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the Gudbrandsdalen valley, along the E6 highway and the Gudbrandsdalslågen river.

The village is historically significant, having been a regional center for trade and commerce for centuries. The Ringebu Stave Church, located just outside the village center, is a major attraction and a testament to the area's rich cultural heritage. The church dates back to the early 13th century.

Ringebu offers a variety of services and amenities, including shops, restaurants, schools, and a healthcare center. Agriculture, particularly forestry and farming, remains an important part of the local economy, alongside tourism.

The surrounding landscape is characterized by mountains, forests, and farmland, offering opportunities for outdoor recreation activities such as hiking, skiing, and fishing. The village is a popular starting point for exploring the Rondane National Park, which lies a short distance to the north.