Discover Knowledge and Culture at Østfold University College
Experience the vibrant blend of education and culture at Østfold University College in Halden, Norway, where modern architecture meets local heritage.
Nestled in the charming town of Halden, Østfold University College is a vibrant hub of education and culture. With its modern facilities and beautiful surroundings, it offers a unique glimpse into Norway's academic life, making it a must-visit for tourists interested in education and architecture.
A brief summary to Østfold University College
- B R A Veien 4, Halden, 1757, NO
- +4769608000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to experience the campus life and engage with students.
- Check the college's event calendar for exhibitions and workshops that may be open to the public.
- Bring a camera; the architecture and surrounding landscape offer fantastic photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Halden. Use the E6 highway and follow signs for Halden. Take exit 4 towards Halden/Skjeberg and merge onto Rv22. Continue on Rv22 for about 13 km. Once in Halden, follow signs for Østfold University College, located at B R A Veien 4. There is parking available on campus, but be mindful of any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation - Train
For public transportation, take a train from your current location in Østfold to Halden Station. NSB operates regular services connecting Østfold towns to Halden. Upon arrival at Halden Station, exit the station and head towards the bus stop located nearby. Take bus number 1 or 2 towards 'Berg' and get off at the stop 'B R A Veien'. From there, it is a short walk to Østfold University College, approximately 500 meters.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you prefer to take a bus, check local bus schedules for routes heading to Halden. You can take a direct bus to Halden city center. Once you arrive at the bus terminal in Halden, you can either walk approximately 1.5 km to Østfold University College or take bus number 1 or 2 towards 'Berg' and get off at 'B R A Veien'. The bus fare is typically around 40 NOK, so ensure to have cash or a travel card.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Remmenhallen
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The Dutch
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Østgård
1.6 km
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St. Peter's Church, Halden
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Immanuel Church, Halden
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Masjid Mosque Quran Sunnah
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Klokketårnet
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Månefjellet
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Opera Østfold
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Fredriksten Camping
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Halden Ishall
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Berg stadium
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Halden Prison
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The Ford
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Unmissable attractions to see
Fredriksten Museum
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Fredriksten fortress
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Dragonkullen
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The monolith quarry
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Svinesund Bridge
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Via Ferrata Haldenkanalen
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Brekke Locks
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Färingestugan
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The Bjørnstad Ship
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Bohusläns största domarring
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Hällristningar Massleberg
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Stenskeppet - Blomsholm Stone Ship
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Blomsholms Court
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Steinringfeltet
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Microcar museum
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Essential places to dine
Trattoria da Ernesto
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Bakgården Restaurant
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Yang Restaurant
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Havna restaurant
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Il Casolare - Halden
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Restaurant Curtisen
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Salt
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Dickens Sarpsborg
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Borg Bierstube
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Den lille kokosfabrikken
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Restaurant hosMartin Østsiden
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Øra Diner
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No 74 Gamlebyen
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Pizzeria
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Voldportgaten 73
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Tista Center
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Alle Tiders klær & interiør AS
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Life
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Nordby Shoppingcenter
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H&M
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Silver Huset
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Antikk Karlsen
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Delås gård
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Brest Antique & Used
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Borg Ramme & Gave AS
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Bruktboden Sarpsborg ASVO
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Nille
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NLM Reuse Steeps Castle
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Dogshop
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Grand Bar Halden
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Siste Reis Pub
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Feelgood
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O’Brian Pub
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Absolute Bar
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The Drunken Chefs
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Bryggerhuset Syd
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Stenhoggarn Pub og Restaurant
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Neptun
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Olsen´s Pub
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Edvarts Pub
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Stay Concept
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Relax bar & bistro
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Bullseye Saloon Strömstad
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Rodgers Pub
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