Culture

Tromøy church from the 12th century

Arendal, Norway
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About this experience

Tromøy Church from the 12th century is a must-see for anyone visiting Arendal in Southern Norway. This beautiful church is one of the oldest in the country, and its history is evident in its architecture. The church is made of stone and wood, and its distinctive tower is visible from afar. Inside, the church is decorated with beautiful frescoes and a richly carved pulpit. The church also houses a number of interesting artifacts, including a baptismal font from the 16th century and a crucifix from the 17th century. Visitors can also explore the graveyard, where many of the town's oldest families are buried. Tromøy Church is a testament to the area's long and rich history, and it's a must-see for anyone visiting Arendal.

Specifications
  • Destination

    Arendal

  • Country

    Norway

  • Type of experience

    Culture

  • Best time to visit

    • Winter
    • Spring
    • Autumn
    • Summer
  • Nearby stations

    • Arendal Station
    • Kristiansand Port
    • Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik

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