About Haugesund
Haugesund is a small settlement located in the Rogaland county of Norway. International Jazz Festival and International Film Festival, which are organized every year in the city, which is also the cultural center of the region, are among the most important cultural events of the country. More than 70 groups and 200 singers take part in these concerts each year. In Haugesund, which was established as a fishing settlement, herring is among the most caught fish.
The best periods to visit the city, which is under the influence of a cool climate throughout the year, are the summer months when the weather gets warm to a certain extend. The temperature increases to 14 degrees in the summer months. In the winter, the temperature drops to below zero. The airport located in the city is used to travel to cities such as Oslo, Bergan and Copenhagen.
