Krikken Coastal Fort on Skåtøy is a must-see for history buffs. Located in the southern part of Norway, the fort is a well-preserved example of a coastal fort from the Second World War.

The fort is surrounded by a beautiful landscape of rolling hills and the sea, making it an ideal spot for a peaceful stroll.

Inside the fort, visitors can explore the bunkers, gun emplacements, and other defensive structures. There is also a museum, which contains a variety of artifacts from the war, including uniforms, weapons, and documents.

The fort is open to the public and guided tours are available. Visitors can also take part in a variety of activities, such as kayaking, fishing, and hiking. Krikken Coastal Fort is a great place to learn about Norway's history and enjoy the stunning scenery.

• Destination

  Telemark

• Country

  Norway

• Type of experience

  Culture

• Best time to visit

  • Winter
  • Spring
  • Autumn
  • Summer

• Nearby stations

  • Notodden Airport
  • Skien Airport, Geiteryggen
  • Brevik Station