Hove Farm, Arendal

Name: Hove Farm
Address: Arendal, Norway

#19 among attractions in Arendal

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Hove Farm is an original undivided farm on the southwest part of the island of Tromøy in the municipality of Arendal in Aust-Agder county, Norway. The farm is located on a headland, with the sea behind it to the southeast and facing Hove Bay to the northwest. Hove Bay is a protected marine area, accessible only to small vessels. The islands of Merdø and Gjesøya lies closest to Hove. Until 1942, Hove Farm had a single registration number and a single owner. The farm was purchased by the state in 1942, and was then used by the German occupation forces during the Second World War. Today the farm belongs to the municipality of Arendal. ()

Local name: Hove gård Coordinates: 58°26'37"N, 8°50'28"E

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Hove Farm – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Trinity Church, Barbu Church, Arendal Town Hall, Tromøy Church.

2.9 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Trinity Church, Arendal
75 min walk • Trinity Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the central part of the town of Arendal. It is the church for the Trefoldighet parish. It is also the seat of the Arendal prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.
2.8 miNW
Church
Barbu Church, Arendal
71 min walk • Barbu Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the Barbu area of the town of Arendal.
3 miNW
Concerts and shows, Visitor center, Theater
Arendal Town Hall, Arendal
77 min walk • Arendal Town hall is located in the middle of downtown Arendal, Norway. The building's two theater halls have been given names from the two lighthouses outside Arendal, Store Torungen Lighthouse and Lille Torungen Lighthouse.
0.9 miNE
Church
Tromøy Church, Arendal
24 min walk • Tromøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Brekka on the east coast of the island of Tromøy. It is one of the churches for the Tromøy parish which is part of the Arendal prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.
3.4 miW
Church
Hisøy Church, Arendal
88 min walk • Hisøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of His on the island of Hisøya. It is one of the churches for the Hisøy parish which is part of the Arendal prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.
2 miN
Bridge
Tromøy Bridge, Arendal
52 min walk • The Tromøy Bridge is a suspension bridge that crosses the Tromøysundet strait in the municipality of Arendal in Agder county, Norway. It connects the island of Tromøya with the mainland, about 3.5 kilometres northeast of the town of Arendal.
1.2 miW
Church
Færvik Church, Arendal
31 min walk • Færvik Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Færvik on the island of Tromøy. It is one of the churches for the Tromøy parish which is part of the Arendal prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.
2.9 miW
Museum, History museum
Kløcker's House - Arendal Museum, Arendal
73 min walk • Kløcker's House - Arendal Museum is a museum located centrally at Arendal in Agder, Norway. It is dedicated to the culture and history of Arendal with a special focus on the Kløcker family.
2.7 miNW
Park
Houen Margarete Foundation, Arendal
69 min walk • The Houen Margarete Foundation, often simply referred to as the Margarete Foundation, is a Norwegian foundation. It was created by a gift of money from Anton Christian Houen to the municipality of Arendal in 1891.
3.3 miN
Church
Stokken Church, Arendal
85 min walk • Stokken Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Saltrød.
6.1 miSW
Church
Engene Church, Arendal
156 min walk • Engene Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Nedenes.