Discover the Enchantment of Austråttborgen
Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of Austråttborgen, a captivating museum in Norway's picturesque Opphaug.
Austråttborgen, a historic museum located in Opphaug, Norway, invites tourists to explore its rich history and stunning architecture. This 17th-century manor is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, making it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With its fascinating exhibits and serene gardens, Austråttborgen offers a glimpse into Norway's past, enriched by the stories of its former inhabitants. Visitors can stroll through the gardens, admire the impressive architecture, and immerse themselves in the captivating history that unfolds within its walls. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a journey through time, Austråttborgen provides a unique experience for all.
A brief summary to Austråttborgen
- Borgveien 6, Opphaug, 7140, NO
- +4746511680
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the museum's opening hours before your visit, as they may vary seasonally.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a deeper understanding of the manor's history and significance.
- Take time to explore the gardens; they provide stunning views and a peaceful setting for relaxation.
- Bring your camera; the architecture and landscapes are perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Trondheim, start by heading south on E6 towards Stjørdal. Continue on E6 for about 30 kilometers until you reach the exit for E39 towards Kristiansund. Merge onto E39 and continue for approximately 10 kilometers. Take the exit for Rv 710 towards Leksvik and follow it for about 15 kilometers. When you reach the town of Opphaug, follow the signs for Borgveien. Turn onto Borgveien, and you will find Austråttborgen at Borgveien 6.
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Public Transportation
To reach Austråttborgen using public transportation, take a bus from Trondheim to Opphaug. You can catch a bus to Opphaug from the Trondheim Bus Station (Busstasjonen). The journey takes around 1 hour. Upon arriving in Opphaug, you will need to walk approximately 1 kilometer to reach Austråttborgen located at Borgveien 6. Make sure to check the bus schedules beforehand, as they may vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can also take a taxi from Trondheim to Austråttborgen. This will be more expensive, but it provides a convenient way to reach your destination without needing to navigate public transportation. The taxi ride will take approximately 40 minutes depending on traffic and will cost around 600-800 NOK.
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