Akershus Fortress

About

Free to visit, medieval castle and a historic military site

Why go

• Offers a scenic viewpoint overlooking the bay
• Historic landmark
• Provides insight into Oslo's history

Must try

• Explore Akershus fortress and grounds

Pro tips

• Free to visit
• Walk around Akershus Festning
• Buy a ticket to go in

Good to know

• Famous for ghost stories, paranormal reports, legends, and folklore

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Rating

4.5 / 5 (17344 reviews)

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