Høytorp Fortress, Mysen
Østfold, NorwayHøytorp Fortress is a must-see destination for anyone visiting Mysen. This fortress was built in the 17th century and is one of the best preserved fortresses in Norway. It is located on a hill overlooking the Glomma River and is surrounded by a beautiful park.
The fortress is open to the public and visitors can explore the old buildings, the moat, the cannons and the old walls. Inside the fortress, visitors can learn about the history of the fortress and its role in defending the city. The fortress is also home to a museum, which contains a variety of artifacts from the fortress' past.
Visitors can also take a guided tour of the fortress and learn more about its history. Høytorp Fortress is a great place to visit and learn about the history of Mysen.
Destination
Inner Østfold
Country
Norway
Type of experience
Culture
Best time to visit
- Winter
- Spring
- Autumn
- Summer
Nearby stations
- Eidsberg Station
- Slitu Station
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