Discover the Heart of Telemark: A Journey Through Governance and Culture
Explore the administrative hub of Telemark fylkeskommune, where culture meets governance in the heart of Skien, Norway.
Explore Telemark fylkeskommune, a hub of local governance in Skien, Norway. Experience the blend of administrative importance and regional culture, making it a unique stop for curious travelers.
A brief summary to Telemark fylkeskommune
- Torggata 18, Skien, Kverndalen, 3717, NO
- +4735917000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays for the best chance to interact with local officials.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around Skien to appreciate its rich history and beautiful scenery.
- Check local events or exhibitions that may be taking place in the area during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, you can reach Telemark fylkeskommune located at Torggata 18, 3717 Skien by navigating to Skien via the E18 highway. From Oslo, take the E18 towards Drammen and continue until you reach the exit for Skien. Once in Skien, follow local signs to Torggata. There are parking options available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees which may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Telemark fylkeskommune using public transportation, take a train to Skien from Oslo Central Station. The train journey typically takes about 2.5 hours. Once you arrive at Skien Station, you can take a local bus or a taxi to Torggata 18. The bus stop is located a short walk from the train station. Check the local bus schedules, as services may vary. A single bus ticket costs around 40 NOK.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Skien Station to Telemark fylkeskommune. The taxi ride should take approximately 10 minutes and cost around 150-200 NOK depending on traffic conditions.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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