Porsgrunn Bridge, Porsgrunn

Name: Porsgrunn Bridge
Address: Porsgrunn, Norway

#2 among attractions in Porsgrunn

Top attraction, Bridge

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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. It crosses the Porsgrunn River a little above the point where the Skien watershed discharges into the Frierfjord. The boat traffic has an 8-meter bridge clearance. ()

Local name: Porsgrunnsbrua Coordinates: 59°8'23"N, 9°38'30"E

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Porsgrunn Norway

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Porsgrunn Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

0.5 miE
Art Nouveau architecture, City hall
Porsgrunn City Hall, Porsgrunn
13 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.
~640 ftN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Porsgrund, Porsgrunn
4 min walk • Porsgrund Porcelain Factory is a porcelain flatware company located at Porsgrunn in Telemark county, Norway.
0.4 miE
Art Nouveau architecture, Church
Vår Frue Kirke, Porsgrunn
10 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.
0.5 miSW
Bridge
Frednes Bridge, Porsgrunn
14 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.
~1390 ftSW
59°8'12"N • 9°38'14"E
DuVerden sjøfartsmuseum + vitensenter, Porsgrunn
7 min walk • History museum, Science museum, Children's museum
~910 ftS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Grenland friteater, Porsgrunn
5 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.
0.9 miN
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Pors Stadion, Porsgrunn
22 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".

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Which popular attractions are close to Porsgrunn Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Grenland friteater, Porsgrunn (5 min walk), DuVerden sjøfartsmuseum + vitensenter, Porsgrunn (7 min walk), Vår Frue Kirke, Porsgrunn (10 min walk), Porsgrunn City Hall, Porsgrunn (13 min walk).

How to get to Porsgrunn Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Porsgrunn Bridge:

Bus

Porsgrunn Kammerherreløkka (15 min walk)

Train

Porsgrunn (16 min walk)

Porsgrunn Bridge, Porsgrunn

Facts and practical information

Porsgrunn plan & book

Porsgrunn Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Porsgrunn City Hall, Porsgrunn

Porsgrund, Porsgrunn

Vår Frue Kirke, Porsgrunn

Frednes Bridge, Porsgrunn

DuVerden sjøfartsmuseum + vitensenter, Porsgrunn

Grenland friteater, Porsgrunn

Pors Stadion, Porsgrunn

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Porsgrunn Bridge?

How to get to Porsgrunn Bridge by public transport?