Eidsberg

#2243 among destinations in Norway

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Eidsberg, located in the Ãstfold region of Norway, is a charming destination known for its picturesque countryside, historical sites, and outdoor activities. The area is rich in natural beauty, with rolling hills, lush forests, and sparkling lakes creating a stunning backdrop for exploration.

One of the must-visit attractions in Eidsberg is the Eidsberg Church, a medieval stone church dating back to the 12th century. Visitors can admire the impressive architecture and intricate wood carvings, as well as explore the surrounding churchyard, which is a peaceful spot for a leisurely stroll.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy in Eidsberg, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and birdwatching in the surrounding countryside. The nearby Mysenelva River is a popular spot for fishing, and the area is also home to several scenic hiking trails that offer stunning views of the landscape.

For those interested in history and culture, a visit to the Eidsberg Manor is a must. This historic estate dates back to the 17th century and offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's past. Visitors can take a guided tour of the manor house, which is filled with period furnishings and decor, and learn about the lives of the noble families who once called the estate home.

Alternative names: Population: 11.4 thous.Area: 91.12 mi²Coordinates: 59°30'58"N, 11°18'15"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Østfoldbadet, Eidsberg Church, Skiptvet Church, Momarken Travbane.

6.7 miNW
Watersports, Water park, Amusement park
Østfoldbadet, Askim
170 min walk • Østfoldbadet is a water park located in Askim, Norway. The park was officially opened on December 16, 2000. Construction commenced on August 31, 1999 and was completed in December 2000.
1.7 miW
Church
Eidsberg Church
43 min walk • Eidsberg Church is a parish church located at Eidsberg in Viken county, Norway. The Church is located down to the river Glomma by the side of the County Road 124. Eidsberg Church is associated with the Østre Borgesyssel deanery of the Diocese of Borg.
5.6 miSW
Church
Skiptvet Church
143 min walk • Skiptvet Church is a medieval stone church dedicated to the Virgin Mary in Skiptvet in Viken county, Norway. Supposedly built in the second half of the 12th century, it stands on a ridge west of the Glomma River. The church belongs to the Church of Norway and is part of the Deanery of Vestre Borgesyssel in the Diocese of Borg.
3.8 miN
Sport venue, Sport
Momarken Travbane
98 min walk • Momarken Travbane is a harness racing track located at Momarken in Eidsberg, Norway. The course is 1,000 meters. Owned by Norwegian Trotting Association, its tote betting is handled by Norsk Rikstoto. The venue opened in 1920.
2.8 miN
Locality
Mysen
71 min walk • One of the must-visit attractions in Mysen is the Hærland Cultural Park, a sprawling outdoor museum that showcases the region's rich history and heritage. Visitors can explore traditional Norwegian farmhouses, barns, and other historic buildings, and gain insight into...
3.9 miN
Sport venue, Sport
Momarken
101 min walk • Momarken, is a racecourse to the north of Mysen, Norway, in the Eidsberg municipality in Østfold. Here you can find Harness racing at Momarken Travbane and also the annual Momarkedet organised by Mysen and the Omegn Red Cross.