Orstav, Orsta
Ørsta, a picturesque village nestled amidst the Sunnmørsalpene mountains, serves as the
administrative center of the Ørsta municipality in Møre og Romsdal, Norway. Encircled by the beauty of the Ørstafjorden, Ørsta boasts a population of over
7,300 residents and an area of roughly 5.38 square kilometers. The village of Volda lies approximately 10
kilometers to the southwest.
Ørsta offers a plethora of attractions for nature enthusiasts and
culture vultures alike. The Ivar Aasen Centre, a specialty museum dedicated to language and
literature, promises a fascinating journey. Hikers can conquer the trails of Saudehornet, rewarded with breathtaking
panoramic views. Molladalen, a nature and wildlife area, provides a sanctuary for those
seeking tranquility. The Saksa hiking trail offers stunning vistas of the fjords and mountains.
For a wider variety of shopping options, a trip to nearby Ålesund is recommended. However, Ørsta itself boasts Europris Ørsta, a local shopping center, and
Eurospar ØRsta for everyday needs. Devold Outlet in Langevag caters to outdoor enthusiasts,
while Alti Orsta provides a modern shopping mall experience.