Toralfhuset

The slate stones come from the roof of the house, which is known as Lofoten’s most photographed house. The last occupant was Toralf Mikaelsen (1902-1973). The house on Kårøya has been empty and dilapidated since his death.

The house on Røst, “Toralfhuset”: In Lofoten stands an uninhabited house whose history is unknown – Nordland (nrk.no)

Røst: The Toralf-huset, Lofoten’s most photographed house, is allowed to stand. It is environmentally friendly, says the National Heritage Agency – NRK Nordland