Bakkestranda, Skien

#4 among attractions in Skien

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Facts and practical information

Bakkestranda is a place located in Skien (Telemark county) and belongs to the category of beach.

It is situated at an altitude of 23 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 59°12'2"N latitude and 9°36'5"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Bakkestranda is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Skien Landmannstorget (bus, 18 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Spriten Kunsthall (art gallery, 9 min walk), Eventyrfabrikken (amusement, 9 min walk), Hjellen (park, 12 min walk).

Coordinates: 59°12'2"N, 9°36'5"E

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Bakkestranda – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Skien Fritidspark, Skien Church, Klosterskogen Travbane, Hakastein Church.

1.2 miS
Sport complex, Sport venue, Sport
Skien Fritidspark, Skien
31 min walk • Skien Fritidspark is a multi-purpose stadium located in Skien, Norway. It was completed in 2008, and is built around Skienshallen from 1968. The arena comprises two indoor sportshalls, an ice hockey venue, a large water park and several outdoor sports facilities.
0.7 miN
Church, Art Nouveau architecture
Skien Church, Skien
18 min walk • Skien Church is a Neo-Gothic church from 1894, located in Skien, Vestfold og Telemark county in Norway.
0.8 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Klosterskogen Travbane, Skien
20 min walk • {{Short description|{{it Norsk Rikstoto.}} Klosterskogen Travbane is a harness racing track located at Klosterskogen in Skien, Norway. The course is 800 meters. Owned by Norwegian Trotting Association, its tote betting is handled by Norsk Rikstoto.
0.4 miSW
Church
Hakastein Church, Skien
12 min walk • Hakastein Church was a church under Gimsøy Abbey near Skien in Norway. It is first referred to in a manuscript from 1354. In 2001, archaeologists uncovered post-holes and other features which are believed to belong to the church.
~1790 ftE
59°12'4"N • 9°36'39"E
Eventyrfabrikken, Skien
9 min walk • Amusement, Theme park, Amusement park
0.5 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater
Ibsenhuset, Skien
14 min walk • Ibsenhuset is a Norwegian cultural centre in the city of Skien, Vestfold og Telemark county. The building houses several facilities for concerts, theater performances, opera, exhibits, conferences, courses, meetings and other events.
0.7 miNE
59°12'31"N • 9°36'52"E
Telemark museum, Skien
19 min walk • Museum
0.5 miNE
59°12'25"N • 9°36'30"E
Arkaden Skien Storsenter, Skien
13 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.7 miN
59°12'34"N • 9°36'27"E
Festiviteten, Skien
17 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
0.7 miNE
59°12'31"N • 9°36'49"E
Brekkeparken, Skien
18 min walk • Historical place, Park
0.4 miNE
59°12'22"N • 9°36'27"E
Hjellen, Skien
12 min walk • Park

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bakkestranda?

Nearby attractions include Spriten Kunsthall, Skien (9 min walk), Eventyrfabrikken, Skien (9 min walk), Hjellen, Skien (12 min walk), Hakastein Church, Skien (12 min walk).

How to get to Bakkestranda by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bakkestranda:

Bus

Skien Landmannstorget (18 min walk)