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  1. Jomfruland - A gem in the Kragerø archipelago
    Jomfruland - A gem in the Kragerø archipelago
  2. Munch Statue at Skrubben
    Munch Statue at Skrubben
    Munch Statue at Skrubben
  3. Enjoy the nice view from Steinmann in autumn
    Viewpoints in Kragerø
    Enjoy the nice view from Steinmann in autumn

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  1. Kragerø Town
    Kragerø Town
    Many things to see, many things to do! A summer paradise located far south in Telemark with a distance of 194 km to Oslo and 145 km to Kristiansand.
  2. Kragerø and the arts
    Kragerø and the arts
    Kragerø was referred to as "The pearl among the coastal towns" by Edvard Munch, Norway's most famous artist of all time. Kragerø has inspired and attracted many artists trhough the years - now we invite you to feel inspired by Kragerø - the town of arts!
  3. The spectacular archipelagos
    The spectacular archipelagos
  4. Stråholmen and Jomfruland in South
    Jomfruland National Park
    Jomfruland National Park was established on 16 December 2016 and covers an area of 117 km2(45 sq mi), including the islands of Jomfruland and Stråholmen. About 98% in the park area is sea.
  5. Recommended freecamp tenting spots
    Recommended freecamp tenting spots
    Kragerø and the sorrounding islands are ideal for experiencing an authentic Norwegian camping expereince! Bring your tent and anything else you might need and go camping Norwegian style. Here are som suggestions for nice spots for an enjoyable and worry free camping expereience,

Welcome to Kragerø

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  1. Exciting walk in E. Munchs footsteps
    Exciting walk in E. Munchs footsteps
    Did you know that some of Munch's most famous works are painted in Kragerø? Take a walk in Munch's footsteps on your own (or with a licensed guide) through the streets of Kragerø and visit the places where he found inspiration for his art.
  2. Kragerø Action Park
    Welcome to Kragerø Action Park - fun for the whole family!
    1. The island Skåtøy
      Skåtøy island
      Skåtøy is the largest of Kragerø’s islands and has a flourishing Cultural life year-round. In addition to beautiful nature and great hiking possibilities for everyone, you’ll find galleries with art exhibitions, concerts, a cafe, a wooden church, lots of cultural heritage and even a coastal fort from world war 2.
    2. Explore the history of Kragerø town
      A walk through the city to find historical signs with information and pictures from bygone times is a pleasant and educational activity throughout the year,and a great way to get to know Kragerø.
    3. Eat and drink
      Eat and drink
    4. Kayaking in Kragerø
      Kragerø with its many freshwater lakes and a wonderful archipelago is a paradise for paddling enthusiasts and offers a varied terrain.

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    Gunnarsholmen Fortress / Bathing spot

    Gunnarsholmen Fortress / Bathing spot

    Gunnarsholmen is located a just short walk from the town center and was originally an old coastal fort which protected Kragerø in…

    Jomfruland Bird Station

    Jomfruland Bird Station

    Are you interested in learning more about birds and the nature on the island Jomfruland? Do you want to experience the breathtaking…

    large tree on island Jomfruland

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    Cycle Jomfruland National Park! Explore flat moraine island, unique Oak Forest, and pebble beach. Perfect for families spring, summer,…

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