The Birkenbiner Statue is a sculpture located in Lillehammer, and it is a tribute to the historical Birkenbinerne, who were a group of warriors from the Middle Ages. The statue was unveiled in 1992 and was created by the artist Jørgen Håland. It depicts a Birkenbiner soldier carrying a small boy on his back, a reference to the famous legend of the rescue of the king's son Håkon Håkonsson.
The sculpture is located in a public area and has become a symbol of Lillehammer's cultural heritage and history. It attracts both locals and tourists, who want to learn more about the Norwegian Middle Ages and the historical events associated with the Birkenbinerne. The statue is made of bronze and stands on a stone base, which gives it a solid and lasting appearance in the cityscape.