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Norway's largest amusement park south of Oslo offering thrill rides, family attractions, and a waterpark.
42 km · about 50 min drive
Vestfold, Norway · Europe
Holmestrand sits on the route: 5 minutes from Gullhaug, 52km from Akershus Fortress.
Holmestrand is a town located in Vestfold, Norway. With a population of 6,135, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Holmestrand 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 Holmestrand to your route.
is a town in Holmestrand Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The town is the administrative centre of the municipality. It is located along the shore of the Ytre Oslofjord, about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) northwest of the town of Horten and about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of the village of Sande i Vestfold. TheRead more
large town of Drammen lies about 30 kilometres (19 mi) to the north.
The 4.52-square-kilometre (1,120-acre) town has a population (2024) of 8,258 and a population density of 1,826 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,730/sq mi).
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Holmestrand is located in Vestfold, Norway, Europe. The coordinates are 59.4876 latitude, 10.3176 longitude.
Holmestrand has a population of approximately 6,135 people, making it a town in Norway.
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Norway's largest amusement park south of Oslo offering thrill rides, family attractions, and a waterpark.
42 km · about 50 min drive
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A medieval castle and fortress on the harbor of Oslo, built to protect the city and later used as a royal residence.
52 km · about 60 min drive
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A striking waterfront tower dedicated to Edvard Munch's art, housing The Scream and thousands of his other works.
53 km · about 60 min drive
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The world's largest sculpture park by a single artist, featuring 212 bronze and granite works by Gustav Vigeland depicting the human condition.
53 km · about 60 min drive
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Striking contemporary building with a sloping white marble roof that visitors can walk on, right on the Oslo waterfront.
53 km · about 60 min drive
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Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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