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Akershus is a medieval castle and a fortress, commissioned by King Haakon V, which was built in order to protect the capital. What was once …
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Oct 21, 2024
This fortress is a must-see on your visit to Oslo. It is very unique in that it is a living fortress, meaning it has been used for hundreds of years on and off, even today. Although not much of the s… Full review by lance1347
Oct 17, 2024
Nice to walk through, free. Nice views of the water. There was some sort of museum, but we didn’t go in. Sorry, nothing to get too terribly excited about. Full review by Linda C
Sep 30, 2024
I was pleasantly surprised to see that a mysterious place like this was free to enjoy. I surely wasn’t going to miss out. My significant other and I went through the main entrance in Kirkegata. I wa… Full review by Sightsee12168507035