Culture

Gamle Hellesund

Lillesand, Norway
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About this experience

Gamle Hellesund is a picturesque fishing village in Kristiansand, Norway. It is a popular destination for tourists due to its unique location, nestled between the sea and the mountains.

The village is home to a variety of attractions, including the old Hellesund Fort, which dates back to the 17th century. Visitors can also explore the old fishing harbour, which is still in use today. There are a number of restaurants and cafes in the area, offering a range of local delicacies.

The area is also a great place for outdoor activities, such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking. The nearby beaches are perfect for swimming and sunbathing.

Gamle Hellesund is a great place to explore the beauty of Norway and experience the local culture.

Specifications
  • Destination

    Lillesand

  • Country

    Norway

  • Type of experience

    Culture

  • Best time to visit

    • Summer
  • Nearby stations

    • Kristiansand Port
    • Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
    • Arendal Station

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