Burntisland-Flekkefjord Town Twinning
Promoting international friendship and understanding through cultural links and mutual exchange between our two Communities.
Historic town twinning
Burntisland has been twinned with Flekkefjord since February 1946, and is believed to be one of the oldest town twinning links in the world.
In 2026, we'll celebrate the 80th anniversary of the link between Burntisland and Flekkefjord.
Upcoming events
Coffee Morning & Bake Sale
St Josephs Church Hall
25th April - 10:30 - 12:30
Raising funds for the Burntisland Twinning & Youth Exchange celebrating its 80th year!
£2.50 per person. Entry includes beverage and a biscuit. Tombola, Raffle, Games and More!
News & updates
“Rail biking in Flekkefjord was unforgettable, and the ceilidh here was so much fun! I’ve made a friend for life!”
- Maya
“If there’s one thing I’ll never forget, it’s the people, they are kind, welcoming, yet not too loud, and I can’t remember a single time where I felt uncomfortable. It was incredibly clean too, it blew me away how little litter I saw, it’s a really nice atmosphere.”- Sam
Get in touch
If you've got any questions, want to find out more about any of our events or simply want to get in touch and share your experiences of being involved in twinning activities in previous years, please drop us a message.
