Akershus Castle & Fortress

This medieval castle was built to protect Oslo from invasion after it became the capital in 1299.

This medieval castle was built to protect Oslo from invasion after it became the capital in 1299. There are dungeons, a chapel, and impressive grounds to explore.

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Transport connections near to Akershus Castle & Fortress

Oslo Tollbugata bussterminal Transport: Trains 0.8 km
Tollboden bussterminal Transport: Trains 0.8 km
Nationaltheatret bussterminal Transport: Trains 1.0 km

Visitor information table

CityOslo
CountryNorway
AddressAkershus festning
Telephone23 09 35 53
Websitewww.akershusfestning.no

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