English summary

Kongsvinger Fortress is today open to the public, offering guided tours, visits to the museum, food and drink and accommodation.


History
Kongsvinger Fortress has never been under siege or conquered. Even so, the fortress has held a position of high strategic importance for the defence of southern Norway.
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Guided tours
The Friends of Kongsvinger Fortress conduct guided tours for small and large groups throughout the year.
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Kongsvinger Fortress Museum
The Kongsvinger Fortress Museum is situated in the old food storehouse, which dates back to 1682. There are four exhibitions. The museum is run by the Friends of Kongsvinger Fortress.
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Function rooms in the historical grounds of the inner fortifications
The historical buildings in the inner fortifications of Kongsvinger Fortress provides a unique setting for courses and private parties.
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Function rooms for hire
The history and location of Kongsvinger Fortress acts as a perfect backdrop for training courses, conferences, meetings and private parties.
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In English
Åpningstider:
Festningsområdet er åpent alle dager hele året.

Museet holder åpent fra 17. mai – 31 august kl 11.00 –16.00. Vinterhalvåret stengt.
Veibeskrivelse:
Følg E6 til Kløfta.
Ta av til Riksvei 2 og følge denne mot Kongsvinger.
Etter ca 6 mil kommer du til Kongsvinger.

Det er skiltet til festningen.

Parkeringsmuligheter foran nytt undervisningsbygg.

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