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Porsgrund, Porsgrunn

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Porsgrund, Porsgrunn

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Alternative names: Coordinates: 59°8'29"N, 9°38'28"E
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Porsgrunn Norway

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

Nearby attractions include: Porsgrunn City Hall, Porsgrunn Bridge, Vår Frue Kirke, Frednes Bridge.

  • porsgrunn city hall0.5 miE
    Art Nouveau architecture, City hall

    Porsgrunn City Hall, Porsgrunn

    14 min walk • Porsgrunn City Hall is the seat of government for Porsgrunn city and municipality in Telemark, Norway. The current city hall was constructed in 1905 after the original building was destroyed in a fire.

  • porsgrunn bridge~640 ftS
    Bridge

    Porsgrunn Bridge, Porsgrunn

    4 min walk • Porsgrunn Bridge is a drawbridge constructed of concrete. It is locationed in Porsgrunn town and municipality in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway. The bridge, which was completed in 1958, connects the eastern and western sides of Porsgrunn town center.

  • var frue kirke porsgrunn0.5 miSE
    Art Nouveau architecture, Church

    Vår Frue Kirke, Porsgrunn

    12 min walk • Our Lady of Good Counsel Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in the city of Porsgrunn in Vestfold og Telemark, Norway. The church is located in the center of town just south of Porsgrunn River, at the intersection of Sverresgate and Aallsgate.

  • frednes bridge porsgrunn0.6 miSW
    Bridge

    Frednes Bridge, Porsgrunn

    16 min walk • Frednes Bridge is a bridge located on Highway 354 in Porsgrunn municipality in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway. The bridge crosses the Porrsgrunn River at the mouth where the Skien River passes out into Frierfjord at the site of Norsk Hydro's factory complex.

  • duverden sjofartsmuseum vitensenter porsgrunn~1910 ftS
    59°8'12"N • 9°38'14"E

    DuVerden sjøfartsmuseum + vitensenter, Porsgrunn

    10 min walk • History museum, Science museum, Children's museum

  • grenland friteater porsgrunn~1550 ftS
    Concerts and shows, Theater

    Grenland friteater, Porsgrunn

    8 min walk • Grenland Friteater is one of the oldest independent theatres in Norway, based in the small industrial town Porsgrunn. Every year in June, Grenland Friteater organises the Porsgrunn International Theatre Festival.

  • pors stadion porsgrunn0.7 miN
    Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue

    Pors Stadion, Porsgrunn

    19 min walk • Pors Stadion is the home stadium of the second division football team Pors Grenland. Pors Stadion is located on the westside of Porsgrunnselva river in Porsgrunn, an area locally termed "Vessia".

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Porsgrund?

Nearby attractions include Porsgrunn Bridge, Porsgrunn (4 min walk), Grenland friteater, Porsgrunn (8 min walk), DuVerden sjøfartsmuseum + vitensenter, Porsgrunn (10 min walk), Vår Frue Kirke, Porsgrunn (12 min walk).

How to get to Porsgrund by public transport?

The nearest stations to Porsgrund:

Bus
  • Porsgrunn Kammerherreløkka (16 min walk)

Train
  • Porsgrunn (16 min walk)

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