Lillesand Town- and Maritime Museum, Lillesand

Name: Lillesand Town- and Maritime Museum
Address: Lillesand, Norway

#1 among attractions in Lillesand

Top attraction, Maritime museum, Museum

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Lillesand Town- and Maritime Museum, Lillesand

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Lillesand Town- and Maritime Museum is a museum of the cultural history of Lillesand. The museum is located in the town of Lillesand in the municipality of Lillesand in Agder county, Norway. The museum, established in 1970, was formerly a part of the AAKS, but starting in 2012 it was back under the control of Lillesand municipality. Anne Sophie Hoegh-Omdal has been employed as the museum director since 1 May 2010. ()

Local name: Lillesand by- og sjøfartsmuseum Coordinates: 58°14'59"N, 8°22'45"E

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Nearby attractions include: Lillesand Church, Saltholmen Lighthouse, Homborsund Lighthouse, Vestre Moland kirke.

~550 ftNE
Historical place, Church
Lillesand Church, Lillesand
3 min walk • Lillesand Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lillesand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the town of Lillesand.
1.6 miSE
Lighthouse
Saltholmen Lighthouse
40 min walk • Saltholmen Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Lillesand municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located on a small island off the coast about 2 kilometres southeast of the town of Lillesand. There has been a lighthouse here since 1882. The island are named Saltholmen.
5.5 miE
Lighthouse
Homborsund Lighthouse
140 min walk • Homborsund Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse located on the island Store Grønningen in the municipality of Grimstad in Agder county, Norway. It sits about 2 kilometres southeast of the village of Homborsund in the Eide area. It was established in 1879, and is listed as a protected cultural site.
0.8 miNW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Vestre Moland kirke
21 min walk • Vestre Moland Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lillesand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Møglestu, just outside the town of Lillesand.
3.2 miS
Church
Justøy Chapel, Justøy
81 min walk • Justøy Chapel is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Lillesand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located just north of the village of Brekkestø on the island of Justøya. It is an annex chapel in the Lillesand parish which is part of the Vest-Nedenes prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.
6.1 miNE
Manor house
Nørholm
156 min walk • Nørholm, also called Nørholmen, is a manor house and agricultural property on 185 hectares in the municipality of Grimstad in Agder county, Norway. The estate best known because one of its owners was Nobel Prize-winning author Knut Hamsun.
4 miE
Church
Eide Church
102 min walk • Eide Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Grimstad Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located about 2 kilometres west of the village of Homborsund. It is the church for the Eide parish which is part of the Vest-Nedenes prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.
~550 ftS
58°14'54"N • 8°22'45"E
Lillesand Gjestehavn, Lillesand
3 min walk • Sailing, Marina
3.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Østre Grimevann
90 min walk • Østre Grimevann or Austre Grimevannet is a lake in the municipality of Lillesand in Agder county, Norway. The 3.94-square-kilometre lake is located north of the European route E18 highway about 3 kilometres from the city of Lillesand. It is the drinking water reservoir for the municipality of Lillesand.