Explore Røros: A Journey Through History and Nature
Discover Røros, Norway's UNESCO-listed mining town, where history meets breathtaking landscapes and vibrant local culture.
Røros is a UNESCO World Heritage site steeped in history, offering visitors a unique blend of stunning architecture, rich mining heritage, and breathtaking natural landscapes. This charming town invites tourists to explore its cobblestone streets, vibrant arts scene, and warm local culture.
A brief summary to Destinasjon Røros
- Peder Hiortgata 2, Røros, 7374, NO
- +4772410000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit the local artisan shops for unique souvenirs and handmade crafts that reflect the region's history.
- Explore the surrounding nature trails; they offer stunning views, especially during the fall foliage.
- Plan your visit during winter for a magical experience with snow-covered streets and winter activities.
- Don't miss the chance to try local delicacies in the town's cozy cafes and restaurants.
- Check the local event calendar for festivals and markets that showcase Røros' rich cultural heritage.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Røros, you can easily walk to Destinasjon Røros located at Peder Hiortgata 2, 7374 Røros. Start at the town center, Røros Town Square, and head southeast on Kjerkgata. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach Peder Hiortgata. Turn right and walk for about 200 meters. Destinasjon Røros will be on your left.
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Public Transportation
If you are at a bus stop in Røros, you can take any local bus that stops at Røros sentrum. The bus will take you to the town center, from where you can follow the walking directions provided above. Public transport is generally affordable, usually costing around 40 NOK for a single ride.
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Driving
For those driving, head towards Røros from the main roads. Once in Røros, navigate to the town center and park at one of the public parking areas. The closest parking is located near Røros Church. From there, you can easily walk to Destinasjon Røros by following the walking directions provided earlier. Note that parking may incur a fee, typically around 20-30 NOK per hour.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Rørosmuseet Bygningsvernsenteret
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Reinsbukken
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Luftforsvarets stasjon Røros
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Riksgrensen Riksvei 31
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Djupdalsvallen kaffestuga
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Unmissable attractions to see
Pressemuseet Fjeld-Ljom
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Pumptrack - Røros IL
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Røros kirke
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Seterveien AS
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Sleggveien
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Evensenegga
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Hyttklokka
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Rørosmuseet Smelthytta
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Smelthytta
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Slagghaugene
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Badebrygge - Røros IL
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Kvitsanden landskapsvernområde
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Mølmannsdalen
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Kvitstenberget
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Essential places to dine
Nilsenhjørnet
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Bakeriet på Røros
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Bari restaurant Røros
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Bergstadens Hotel
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Restaurant 1897
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Trygstad Coffee House
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Tufta Kro
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Jordbærpikene Røros
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Peder Hiort Mathus
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Trygstad bakery and confectionery
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Kaffestuggu
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Skanckebua Bar & Restaurant
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Lysstråle As
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Modus Roros
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Kitch'n Domus Røros
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Lysgaard Ceramics
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Edel Design & Galleri Hjerterom avd Røros
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Domus Shopping Roros
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Nille
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Lanullva Røros AS
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Tufta Torg
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Engerdal
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Princess AS
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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