Discover the Stunning Javel Sculpture
Explore the enchanting Javel sculpture in Kristiansand, a masterpiece that reflects the city's artistic heritage and offers picturesque views.
Nestled in the beautiful city of Kristiansand, the Javel sculpture is a remarkable piece of art that captivates visitors with its elegance and creativity. A must-see for any art enthusiast or traveler looking to immerse themselves in local culture.
A brief summary to Javel
- Sjølystveien 9, Kristiansand, 4610, NO
- 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
- Visit during the golden hour for stunning lighting for photographs.
- Combine your visit with a walk in the surrounding parks to fully enjoy the area.
- Check local event listings for any art exhibitions taking place nearby.
Getting There
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Bus
From Kristiansand city center, head to the nearest bus stop, which is likely to be at 'Markens gate'. Look for bus lines that head towards Sjølystveien. You can take bus number 1 or 3. Make sure to check the schedule and confirm that the bus is heading towards your destination. Ride the bus until you reach the stop 'Sjølystveien'. The journey should take approximately 15-20 minutes. Once you get off, walk down Sjølystveien towards the sea. Javel is located at Sjølystveien 9, right along the waterfront.
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Bicycle
You can rent a bicycle from one of the many bike rental stations around Kristiansand. Start from the city center and head towards the waterfront. Follow the coastal path along the marina, which will lead you to Sjølystveien. Continue cycling along Sjølystveien, and you will find Javel at Sjølystveien 9. The ride should take about 20-30 minutes, depending on your pace.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, start from the city center and head towards the waterfront. Follow the path along the marina and continue on the promenade. This route is scenic and takes you through some beautiful parts of Kristiansand. Once you reach the end of the promenade, turn left onto Sjølystveien. Javel will be located at Sjølystveien 9. The walk should take approximately 40-50 minutes.
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