Things to do in Tonsberg

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Castle Rock Tower

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tower
Slottsfjellet
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Castle Rock Tower in Tonsberg, Norway, is a historic tower built in 1888, standing 17 meters high, featuring royal inscriptions and a unique postmark.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free access to the tower; no special events requiring a paid ticket.

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Haugar Vestfold kunstmuseum

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Graabroedregaten 17
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Haugar Vestfold kunstmuseum in Tønsberg showcases contemporary art, including Warhol's After Munch. Located centrally, it features permanent and temporary exhibitions.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a ticket.

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Slottsfjellsmuseet

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
30 Farmannsveien
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Slottsfjellsmuseet in Tønsberg, Norway, explores regional history with a focus on Viking and maritime life, featuring a rare Viking ship and a blue whale skeleton.

Duration: Approx. 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Sem Church

9:00 AM–2:00 PM
Church
Jarlsberggata
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Sem Church, the oldest stone church in Vestfold, Norway, dates before 1100 and features a medieval wooden crucifix and artwork by renowned painters.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

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Eik Church

10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
Jutulveien
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Eik Church, built in 1988 in Tonsberg, Norway, showcases contemporary architecture by Harald Hille and features artwork by Per Odd Aarrestad.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated.

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Sondre Slagen Church

10:30 AM–12:00 PM
Church
Astreaveien 3
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Sondre Slagen Church in Tønsberg, Norway, is a modern stone church built in 1972, featuring notable art and serene woodland surroundings.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for upkeep.

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The Bell Museum

10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
Aashaugveien 168
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The Bell Museum, Norway's only surviving bell foundry, located 6 km north of Tonsberg, showcases history and craftsmanship of bell making since 1844.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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St. Olav's Church

10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
Botnegaten 22
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St. Olav's Church in Tonsberg, Norway, is Vestfold's only Catholic church, established in 1958, offering high mass every Sunday at 11 AM.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free entry. All services and masses are open to the public without any cost.

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Vallo Church

10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
Norway
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Vallo Church, established in 1782, features Louis XVI architecture and a royal chair in its gallery, reflecting the church's unique historical significance in Tonsberg, Norway.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free.

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Slagen Church

11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
Klokkerasen
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Slagen Church in Tønsberg, Norway, is a striking brick church built in 1901, known for its twin steeples and a remarkable organ from 1972.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Regular church services available on Sundays at 11 AM.

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Tonsberg Cathedral

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Storgaten 52
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Tønsberg Cathedral is a Lutheran church in Tønsberg, Norway, serving as the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Tunsberg in the Church of Norway.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free. Special events may require a paid ticket.

Farmandstredet

Mo-Fr 10:00-20:00; Sa 10:00-18:00
Business Center
Vestfoldgaten 10
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Farmandstredet in Tønsberg, Norway, is a prominent shopping mall featuring various stores, restaurants, and entertainment options in a modern setting.

Duration: 2–3 hours.

Free. Individual shop prices vary.

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Seaside Chapel

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Church
Kirkens Bymisjon
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Seaside Chapel, located in Tonsberg, Norway, features a tranquil setting by the water, offering community services and a blend of worship and fellowship since 1995.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Donations are welcomed during services.

Oseberg Kulturhus

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Event hall
Norway
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Oseberg Kulturhus in Tønsberg, Norway, is a cultural center featuring art exhibitions, performances, and community events, fostering cultural engagement and creativity.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Free. Specific events and exhibitions may have a ticket fee.