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Drammen

Buskerud, Norway · Europe

About Drammen

Drammen sits on the route: 10 minutes from Skoger, 35km from Akershus Fortress.

Drammen is a city located in Buskerud, Norway. With a population of 105,042, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Drammen sits in Norway, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Oslo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Drammen to your route.

About Drammen

Drammen (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈdrɑ̀mːən] ) is a city and municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. The port and river city of Drammen is centrally located in the south-eastern and most populated part of Norway. Drammen municipality also includes smaller towns and villages such as Konnerud, Svelvik, Mjøndalen and

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Where is Drammen located?

Drammen is located in Buskerud, Norway, Europe. The coordinates are 59.7439 latitude, 10.2045 longitude.

What is the population of Drammen?

Drammen has a population of approximately 105,042 people, making it a city in Norway.

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Quick Information

Population
105,042
Continent
Europe
Country
Norway
Region
Buskerud
Timezone
Europe/Oslo
Coordinates
59.7439, 10.2045

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Norway

Police
112
Ambulance
113
Fire
110
Driving side
right

Many toll roads use automatic plate recognition (AutoPASS). Headlights required at all times.

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Worth the detour from Drammen

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

TusenFryd

Norway's largest amusement park south of Oslo offering thrill rides, family attractions, and a waterpark.

32 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Vigeland Sculpture Park, Oslo

The world's largest sculpture park by a single artist, featuring 212 bronze and granite works by Gustav Vigeland depicting the human condition.

34 km · about 40 min drive

castle

Akershus Fortress

A medieval castle and fortress on the harbor of Oslo, built to protect the city and later used as a royal residence.

35 km · about 40 min drive

museum

MUNCH Museum

A striking waterfront tower dedicated to Edvard Munch's art, housing The Scream and thousands of his other works.

36 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Oslo Opera House

Striking contemporary building with a sloping white marble roof that visitors can walk on, right on the Oslo waterfront.

36 km · about 40 min drive

When to drive here

May to September

Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.

Nearby Destinations

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40 km awayPop. 27,178

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