Evje is a small village located in the municipality of Ivelan in Agder county, Norway. It is known for its beautiful natural surroundings, including forests, rivers, and mountains, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing. The village has a rich history, with roots dating back to the early 19th century. The area around Evje is also famous for its mineral deposits, particularly quartz and amethyst. This has led to the establishment of several mineral exhibitions and shops, attracting visitors interested in geology and collecting. Evje serves as a gateway to exploring the stunning landscapes of southern Norway.