Discover 10 hidden attractions, cool sights, and unusual things to do in Fredrikstad (Norway). Don't miss out on these must-see attractions: Fredrikstad Cathedral, Fredrikstad Bridge, and Fredrikstad Museum. Also, be sure to include Båthuset Scene in your itinerary.
Below, you can find the list of the most amazing places you should visit in Fredrikstad (Ãstfold).
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Fredrikstad Cathedral
Also known as: Fredrikstad domkirke
Cathedral in Fredrikstad, Norway. Fredrikstad Cathedral is a cathedral located in the west of the city of Fredrikstad in Viken county, Norway. It is the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Borg of the Church of Norway. The church was elevated to cathedral status in 1969 with the creation of the new Diocese of Borg. The cathedral has space for 1100 people.[1]
Address: Nygaardsgata 28, 1606 Fredrikstad
Fredrikstad Bridge
Also known as: Fredrikstad bru
Bridge in Fredrikstad, Norway. The Fredrikstad Bridge is an arch bridge in the city of Fredrikstad in Viken county, Norway. It crosses the river Glomma, and connects the western and eastern parts of the city. The bridge is 824 metres long, with a main span of 196 metres. The sailing height is 39,5 metres. The bridge was opened August 18, 1957, by the then crown prince Olav.[2]
Fredrikstad Museum
Specialty museum, Museum
Address: Toeihusgaten 41, 1632 Fredrikstad
Båthuset Scene
Concerts and shows, Theater
Address: Verkstedveien 12, 1671 Fredrikstad
Tårnet på Isegran
Piers and boardwalks, Historical place, Geologic formation, Park, Ruins
Address: Mindre Alvs Vei 2, 1670 Fredrikstad
Roald Amundsens Minne
Specialty museum, Museum
Address: Framveien 7, 1659 Fredrikstad
Glemmen
Glemmen is a parish and former municipality with the city of Fredrikstad, Østfold county, Norway.[3]
Fredrikstad Bibliotek
Library
Address: J. N. Jacobsensgate 1, Fredrikstad
Binggården
Address: Kirkegaten 31, Fredrikstad
Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg
City. Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg is an urban area in Norway consisting of the twin cities Sarpsborg and Fredrikstad, in addition to several smaller towns in between and on the outside of the core of the cities.
The development of the region has progressed so far that Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg now is considered one urban area. Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg is Norway's seventh largest urban area, with a population of 101,698 as of January 2009, of which 42,803 reside in Sarpsborg and 58,895 reside in Fredrikstad.[4]