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The charming seaside towns of Horten and Åsgårdstrand are rich in history and culture,
and offer tranquil coastal and inland nature.
Drift past the trees on a boat and walk along waterside trails.
Do you recognize this famous motif?
Local landmarks and landscapes feature in many of Norwegian-born expressionist painter Edvard Munch's works, including Pikene på broen (The girls on the bridge).
Experience picturesque Åsgårdstrand, where one of Modernism's most important artists found his inspiration, and ...
... visit Edvard Munch's house, where everything remains as it was when the artist lived there.
Stroll through idyllic streets with small wooden houses, cafés and galleries in Åsgardstrand.
Journey back in time and unleash your inner Viking at ...
... the Midgard Viking Centre.
The centre is located near the Borre burial mounds, one of Norway's most important cultural heritage sites. Explore Viking history and try your hand at Viking games and activities.
Norway’s national photo museum – Preus Museum – is located at the historic former naval base Karljohansvern in Horten, offering visitors many fascinating exhibitions.
Enjoy a cup of coffee and a snack in the café.
Here, you will also find the Navy Museum, one of the oldest naval museums in the world. Established in 1853, its collection includes more than 150 model ships, and you can even climb into a submarine.
Wake up to the sound of bird song!
Tretopphytter Oslofjord is located in Nordre Vegge just outside Horten. Its treetop cabins offer stunning views of the Oslofjord and the surrounding nature.
Sample some delicious Norwegian seafood!
Visit Grand Restaurant in Åsgårdstrand for a tasty meal by the harbour and panoramic views of the fjord.
Want to explore these quaint surroundings at your own pace?
Scroll below and start planning your trip today!
Horten is located on the western shore of the Oslofjord in Vestfold, Eastern Norway's 'sunshine coast'. This seaside town has a rich cultural life and many remains of Viking Age settlements.
Visit Midgard Viking Centre and the Borre burial mounds to experience Norway's Viking history. Karljohansvern is a historic former naval base that is now home to museums and numerous listed buildings. A culture trail runs through the area along the Horten Canal and through the historic base.
The municipality’s long coastline ends at Åsgårdstrand in the south, where the artist Edvard Munch painted some of his most famous works. His summer home is now a museum.
Its proximity to Oslo makes is easy to get to Horten and the surrounding area. The hotels in Horten and Åsgårdstrand are centrally located, within walking distance of many of the main shops and attractions.
Find more inspiration on Vestfold’s official website.
It was in 1889 that Edvard Munch (1863-1944) spent the first of many summers in Åsgårdstrand. In 1898 he…
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Opens April 1st! Buggegården wants to excite the children with theatre, tractor rides, petting animals and…
Go to: Buggegården - The Bugge Farm - Family ParkOpens April 1st! Buggegården wants to excite the children with theatre, tractor rides, petting animals and…
Preus Museum offers visitors many exciting experiences within the expanded field of photography: from the…
Go to: Preus museumPreus Museum offers visitors many exciting experiences within the expanded field of photography: from the…
Midgard Vikingsenter was opened in 2000 with the purpose of promoting Vestfold's Viking heritage.
Go to: Midgard vikingsenterMidgard Vikingsenter was opened in 2000 with the purpose of promoting Vestfold's Viking heritage.
Horten is an eldorado for bicycling as you can cycle along historical viking areas, protected forests and a…
Go to: Bicycle trails in HortenHorten is an eldorado for bicycling as you can cycle along historical viking areas, protected forests and a…
The hotel Sjømilitære Samfund is placed on Karljohansvern, surrounded by beautiful nature. A special hotel…
Go to: Hotel Sjømilitære SamfundThe hotel Sjømilitære Samfund is placed on Karljohansvern, surrounded by beautiful nature. A special hotel…
Dal Gjestegaard (guest house) is idyllically located at Skoppum, 6 minutes by car from Horten.
Go to: Dal GjestegaardDal Gjestegaard (guest house) is idyllically located at Skoppum, 6 minutes by car from Horten.
Borre Family Camping is located by the sea between Horten and Åsgårdstrand.
Go to: Borre FamiliecampingBorre Family Camping is located by the sea between Horten and Åsgårdstrand.
The Borrevann cabins are idyllically located along the Borrevannet at Horten. Borrevannet Nature Reserve is a…
Go to: BorrevannshytteneThe Borrevann cabins are idyllically located along the Borrevannet at Horten. Borrevannet Nature Reserve is a…
Horten Apartment is centrally located in Horten, only 700 meters from the town center by the entrance to…
Go to: Horten ApartmentHorten Apartment is centrally located in Horten, only 700 meters from the town center by the entrance to…
Løvøya is a peninsula in the Oslofjord just north of Horten in Vestfold, an hour's drive from Oslo. Løvøya is…
Go to: Løvøya CampingLøvøya is a peninsula in the Oslofjord just north of Horten in Vestfold, an hour's drive from Oslo. Løvøya is…
Thon Hotel Horten is located in the city centre of Horten, in the midst of Vestfold county, only 1 hours drive…
Go to: Thon Hotel HortenThon Hotel Horten is located in the city centre of Horten, in the midst of Vestfold county, only 1 hours drive…
The treetop cabins is an unique concept, with a view of the Oslo fjord. 5 cabins are built in the trees, 8…
Go to: Tretopphytter OslofjordThe treetop cabins is an unique concept, with a view of the Oslo fjord. 5 cabins are built in the trees, 8…
At Thon Hotel Horten you will find Baltzer Restaurant, where you can enjoy a tasty dinner in a pleasant…
Go to: Baltzer RestaurantAt Thon Hotel Horten you will find Baltzer Restaurant, where you can enjoy a tasty dinner in a pleasant…
At Grand Restaurant Åsgårdstrand, you will get lovely food and great panoramic views of the harbour and the…
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RS Noatun offers conference and banqueting rooms in an idyllic beachfront location, for small and large…
Go to: RS NoatunRS Noatun offers conference and banqueting rooms in an idyllic beachfront location, for small and large…
The farm brewery at Buggegården produces craft beer with a local profile. Small batches of unfiltered beer,…
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The Restaurant Spisesalen at hotel Sjømilitære Samfund is placed on Karljohansvern, surrounded by beautiful…
Go to: Sjømilitære Samfund restaurantThe Restaurant Spisesalen at hotel Sjømilitære Samfund is placed on Karljohansvern, surrounded by beautiful…
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