Discover the Historic Urskog Fort: A Journey Through Time
Explore Urskog Fort, a historic military landmark in Aurskog, Norway, rich in history with dark tunnels and breathtaking views.
Urskog Fort, a stunning historical landmark in Aurskog, Norway, invites tourists on an engaging journey through its rich military past. Explore its dark tunnels and learn about its strategic significance in the region.
A brief summary to Urskog fort
- Aurskog, 1930, NO
- +4763852500
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the tunnels and uneven terrain.
- Bring a flashlight to better navigate the darker areas of the fort.
- Visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Check for any special tours or events that may enhance your visit.
- Plan your visit to coincide with good weather for the best views from the fort.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Oslo, take the E6 highway north towards Lillestrøm. Continue on E6 for about 30 km, then take exit 51 for E16 towards Bærum/Aurskog. Follow E16 for about 15 km, then take a right onto Fv176 towards Aurskog. Continue on Fv176 for about 10 km until you reach Aurskog. Once in Aurskog, follow the signs to Urskog Fort, which is located at 1930 Aurskog. There is parking available near the fort.
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Public Transportation
To reach Urskog Fort by public transport, take a train from Oslo S (Oslo Central Station) to Lillestrøm. From Lillestrøm, transfer to bus 423 towards Aurskog. The bus ride will take approximately 50 minutes. Get off at the stop named 'Aurskog'. From the bus stop, it's a short 15-minute walk to Urskog Fort. Follow the signs leading to the fort, which is located at 1930 Aurskog.
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