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Our attractions are many and varied – from the Røros Church, completed in 1784, to Jutulhogget, the largest canyon in Northern Europe.

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Newspaper Museum - Fjell-Ljom

Address

Stigersveien, 7374, Røros

Telephone
+47 72 40 61 70

Røros

On 8 January 1886 the Fjell-Ljom newspaper published its first issue. Many young writers were able to try their hand here through the years. Fjell-Ljom was based in the house beside Hyttelva river for 88 years, which is now a newspaper museum. It…
Røros Church

Address

Kjerkgata 39, 7374, Røros

Telephone
72 40 61 70

post@rorosmuseet.no

Røros

Røros church - also called "The pride of the mining town" - was built in the golden age of the Røros Copper Company. The building was finished in 1784 and is one of the largest churches in Norway, with 1600 seats. It now emerges in its entire…
Jutulhogget Canyon

Address

Jutulhogget, 2560, Alvdal

Telephone
+47 72 41 00 00

post@rorosinfo.com

Alvdal

Northern Europe's largest canyon, wich was formed during the last Ice Age, around 10, 000 years ago. You may experience the Jutulhogget Canyon on foot by descending the precipitious path, or you may enjoy the view right up on its edge.
The Lovise Hut

Address

Lovise hytta, 2560, Alvdal

Telephone
993 56 425

gjertrudmkb@outlook.com

Alvdal

The Lovise Hut was built in 1748 as a smelter hut for the Folldal Works. The foundations of the smelter hut, water chute, materials storehouse, cottage etc., are clearly visible and the slag heaps dominate the landscape.
Guided tour of Røros

Address

Malmplassen, 7374, Røros

Telephone
72 40 61 70

rorosmuseet.booking@mist.no

Røros

When Røros Copper Works built the first smelter in 1646 people came to get paid work and settle with their own farms. Røros emerged as a collection of town houses with barns and outbuildings. The mining town has preserved much of its original…
Kuråsfossen Power station

Address

Kuråsfossen Glåmos, 7372, Glåmos

Telephone
72 41 46 44/ 920 25 997

Glåmos

Kuråsfossen 1, in Glåmos, was built by Røros Kobberverk and put into operation in 1896. Museum with old turbines and other electrical equipment. Guided tour: By arrangement in summer time
Husantunet

Address

Husantunet, 2560, Alvdal

Telephone
477 57 253

nord@annomuseum.no

Alvdal

One of Norway's best preserved open-air village museums with 17 turf roof houses from the 18th century. Rent an audio guide and gain a vivid and evocative insight into traditional farming, mountain farming, architectural styles, supersitions, and…
Timber-canals and chutes

Address

Feragen, 7374, Røros

Telephone
72410000

Røros

Between the lakes Femunden and Feragssjøen, the mining company built canals and chutes for floating logs from the Femund region through the Hådal valley to Røros. The 18th century facilities have now been restored.
Open houses in Sleggveien

Address

Malmplassen, 7374, Røros

Telephone
72 40 61 70

post@rorosmuseet.no

Røros

The houses on Sleggveien, Slag road, give some idea of the social history of the mining community. In the five houses at the top of the road lived day labourers, craftsmen, gypsies and others who had no permanent work for the Copper Works and no…
Sølendet Nature Reserve – The Orchid Paradise

Address

Brekken, 7374, Røros

Telephone
72410000

Røros

Welcome to Sølendet
The Sølendet Nature Reserve was established in 1974 and today covers an area of 3064 decares (daa). Sølendet is one of Norway’s largest continuous areas of rich fen (calcareous mire). About half of the area consists of such…