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Experiences in Røros and Østerdalen

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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…
Femundsmarka National Park

Address

Femund, 7374, Røros

Røros

Femundsmarka National Park is one of the largest continuous, unspoilt wilderness regions in Southern Scandinavia. A great area for canoeing and fishing. The Norwegian Trekking Association has selected it as one of the three best hiking areas in…
Bjøreggene nature reserve

Address

Tolga, 2540, Tolga

Telephone
62496500

postmottak@tolga.kommune.no

Tolga

The natural formations om the east side of the river Glåma north of Tolga are traces of the two glacier lakes Upper and Lower Glåmsjø.
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…
The old bridge at Tolga

Address

2540, Tolga

Telephone
624 96 500

postmottak@tolga.kommune.no

Tolga

An amazing piece of engineering. The first bridge was built in 1736 and rebuilt in 1859. This was reconstructed in 1997. The bridge’s structure is very unusual, with a clear span of 32 m, the largest in the country. The bridge is around 1.5 km north…
The Hiort chapel

Address

Kjerkgata 39, 7374, Røros

Telephone
+47 72 40 61 70

post@rorosmuseet.no

Røros

Director Peder Hiort died a rich man. He had no direct descendants. In his will he therefore decided that his fortune of 30,000 riksdaler should be the starting capital of a foundation with the aim of furthering arts and crafts, home industry, and…
The Soap Stone Quarry at Sandbekkdalen in Kvikneskogen

Address

Sandbekkdalen, Kvikne, 2512, Kvikne

Telephone
62 48 50 00

postmottak@tynset.kommune.no

Kvikne

Bubakk, Kvikneskogen
About 1000 metres above sea-level, just west of Sandbekkdalen in Kvikne in Tynset, lies one of the country’s most known soap stone quarries from the pre-roman Iron Age. The stone quarry is known first and foremost through…
The Femund Race

Address

Tollef Bredals vei 13, 7374, Røros

Telephone
48011564

post@femundlopet.no

Røros

The Femund Race is annual long distance sleddog race in the mountains of Norway. The race starts and ends in the colorful streets of the UNESCO World Heritage mining town of Røros.
The teams mush through eight districts and the fascinating…
Røros Mining Town

Address

7374, Røros

Telephone
+47 72 41 00 00

post@rorosinfo.com

Røros

This colorful charming timber town was founded in 1646 and has since developed as both a mining and agricultural community. Included on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites as early as 1980. The town centre boasts a rare collection of large and…
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…