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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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Sakrisodden

Address

Sakrisodden, Aursunden, 7372, Glåmos

Telephone
72410000

Glåmos

On the northern side of Lake Aursunden, around 6 km from Glåmos, is Sakrisodden
containing Norway’s rarest plant, the Siberian Aster (Aster Sibiricus). If you would
like to visit Sakrisodden, please contact Jorunn at the farm by the plant sanctuary.
Røstvangen mines

Address

Nytrøa, 2500, Tynset

Telephone
62 48 50 00

postmottak@tynset.kommune.no

Tynset

At Røstvangen you will find the remains of the mining community which existed for 17 years from 1904 until 1921 and resulted in the biggest bankruptcy in Norway’s history at that time. At the most populous period there were approx. 500 people living…
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…
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.
Røros Museum– Olav’s Mine

Address

Gruvveien 612, 7374, Røros

Telephone
+47 72 40 61 70

rorosmuseet.booking@mist.no

Røros

Join us for an hour’s walk through 300 years of mining history. The guided tour takes you through the Nyberget mine dating from the 17th century and the Olav’s Mine from the 20th century, descending 50 metres below ground and 500 m into the mountain…
Bjørgan Vicarage at Kvikne

Address

Bjørganveien, 2512, Kvikne

Telephone
477 57 253

Kvikne

On the 8th of December 1832, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson was born in the vicarage at Bjørgan in Kvikne. His father, Peder Bjørnson had come to Kvikne as vicar the year before and the family stayed at Bjørgan until 1837. From there, they moved to Nesset in…
The old mining road to Storwartz Mine

Address

Storwartz feltet, 7374, Røros

Telephone
+47 72 41 00 00

post@rorosinfo.com

Røros

The old mining road offers an excellent cycling trip along an historical trail. In 1646, King Christian IV wrote a letter of Privelege giving Røros copperworks the sole rights to minerals, forests, waterways and labour within a radius of four old…
Rendalstunet- Bull Museum

Address

Bergslia 47, 2485, Rendalen

Telephone
62 46 84 47 /951 78 063

per.ivar.stromsmoen@rendalen.kommune.no

Rendalen

Located close to the Old King’s Road (County Road 30), just south of Øvre Rendal Church, lies the beautiful Rendalstunet, which includes the Old Berger School "Gammelskola," the Bull Museum/Prestegårdstunet with eight buildings, and Bergslia with…
Flanderborg

Address

Flanderborg, 7374, Røros

Telephone
+47 72 41 00 00

post@rorosinfo.com

Røros

This is a part of town on the opposite side of the Hitterelva river, in relation to the two main streets. Here you will discover many beatiful house facades in a quiet part of the mining town. The buildings here probably spread along an old approach…
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…