Experiences in Røros and Østerdalen

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   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…

   

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   Kvikne Copper Mine

   Address

   Kvikne Kobberverk, 2512, Kvikne

   Telephone

   62 48 50 00

   postmottak@tynset.kommune.no

   Kvikne

   The remains of the copper mine are 8-9 km east of Yset in Kvikne. The road is only open in summer time. The first ore was found here in 1629. As opposed to other copper mines of any importance there was very little activity here after 1800. This…

   

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   Gammeldalen nature reserve

   Address

   2500, Tynset

   Telephone

   62 48 50 00

   postmottak@tynset.kommune.no

   Tynset

   In Gammeldalen you will find some beautifully formed corries created during the ice age.

   

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   Røros Museum Smelthytta

   Address

   Malmplassen, 7374, Røros

   Telephone

   +47 72 40 61 70

   booking@rorosmuseet.no

   Røros

   The Smelthytta museum is built on the ruins of the smelter that burnt down in 1975. Here you find exhibitions about the history of the Røros Copper Works, brought to life by models of mines, smelters and technical installations. These models give an…

   

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   Molinga nature reserve

   Address

   7374, Røros

   Telephone

   72410000

   Røros

   Molinga nature reserve stretches out from the north-western end of Aursunden lake. Important nesting and resting area for birds. One of the wetlands in the Røros region with the richest variety of species during migration. Restrictions on using…

   

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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.

   

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   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…

   

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   Winter Chamber Music Festival

   Address

   Kjerkgata 3, 7374, Røros

   Telephone

   72410420

   roros@vinterfestspill.no

   Røros

   In the mining town Røros we have since 1999 been pleased by the fact that the year has gotten another new season. “The fifth season” is emerging in the middle of March, and to the sound of chamber music and the smell of tulips we float around while…

   

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   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…

   

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    The Storwartz mining area

    Address

    Storwartz, 7374, Røros

    Telephone

    +47 72 40 61 70

    Røros

    Røros Copper Work's most significant mining area. 12 km from Røros town centre, 1 km from Olav’s Mine.. Guided tours : Book guided tours at Rørosmuseet T: +47 72 40 61 70 booking@rorosmuseet.no

    

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