Bleknes

Bleknes is a small village located in Vestfold county, Norway. It is situated on the western side of the Tønsbergfjord, near the town of Tønsberg. The village is primarily a residential area, with a population that commutes to larger nearby towns for work. Bleknes offers scenic views of the fjord and surrounding countryside, making it a pleasant place to live.

Historically, the area around Bleknes has been used for agriculture and fishing. Like many coastal communities in Norway, its development has been influenced by its proximity to the sea. Over time, it has transitioned from a more rural setting to its current status as a suburban community supporting the larger urban centers in the region.

The local infrastructure in Bleknes includes basic amenities, and residents typically utilize services in nearby Tønsberg for shopping, education, and healthcare. The natural landscape provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and boating. The village remains a quiet and established part of the Vestfold landscape.