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Rock carvings and standing stones at Haugen Farm

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Rock Carvings and Stone Formations
At Haugen farm at Jåberg there are rock carvings dating back to 1500-500 BC showing farming symbols. These are some of the finest rock carvings in Vestfold.

At Elgesem on Raveien-Sagaveien: stone formation from around 500.
At Istrehågan at Jåberg: stone formation marking burial place from the time of the great migrations.

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What to do in Sandefjord

Cycle or hike along the coast. Tee off at Sandefjord Golf, or take your family to new heights at Scandinavia's largest outdoor climbing park.

Where to stay in Sandefjord

Stay in style at the historic Hotel Kong Carl in Sandefjord centre, or pitch your tent at one of many campsites along the coast.

Where to eat in Sandefjord

Sandefjord offers a wide variety of cuisines for memorable meals to reasonable prices. Among the several renowed chefs is Winner of Bocuse d'Or 2009.

Tourist information for Sandefjord

The tourist information in Sandefjord is located in the building called Kurbadet. Here you can book accommodation and get tips on what to see.

Attractions in Sandefjord

In Sandefjord you can walk in the footsteps of the Vikings, visit the Whaling Museum or enjoy an unique art experience at Midtåsen Sculpture Park.

Key facts about Sandefjord

Located 120 kilometres south of Oslo, Sandefjord is a modern seaside town. Here you will find Torp Airport, one of the busiest airports in Norway.

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