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The Top 20 Attractions in Akershus

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Akershus. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Akershus is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: October 18, 2025

Anchor of the BlĂźcher

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Colonel Birger Eriksen was commander of Oscarsborg Fortress. In the early hours of April 9, 1940, German ships entered the fjord to take Oslo. At the head of the fleet …

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Oberst Birger Eriksen Monument

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Colonel Birger Eriksen was commander of Oscarsborg Fortress. In the early hours of April 9, 1940, German ships entered the fjord to take Oslo. At the head of the fleet …

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The Three Sea Maidens of Drøbak

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Right in the small harbor of Drøbak the three mermaids are enthroned on a stone.

In contrast to the famous mermaid in Copenhagen, these three ladies are slightly larger, but …

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Gamle Bergensvei Gravel Road in Nordmarka

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difficult journey in the rainy season

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Son Harbor

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There are restaurants, a supermarket on Sundays and a nice harbor where you can sit in the sun and enjoy the day or the end of the tour. In good weather but very crowded.

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Berger Stadion

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Berger Stadion offers a large car park, sports and playgrounds and is a perfect starting point for many beautiful hiking, cross-country skiing or cycling in the Nesoddenmarka suitable. From here …

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Lillestrøm Bicycle Highway

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The Lillestrøm Bicycle Highway (Sykkelstamveien) is one of Norway’s showcase cycling routes, built as a fast, direct commuter corridor linking Lillestrøm with Oslo. It’s wide, smooth and fully separated from traffic, making it both safe and stress-free.

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Garder Church Road

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This little road triangle here (Garder-Kroer-Helgestadveien) is rather nice for hill intervals. My favorite is going clock-wise, starting on the lowest point of Kroerveien and race to the highest point of Garderveien (close to the Furumoveien intersection).

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Holen Cafe

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Very nice cafe, I can highly recommend it. Not only are the homemade pizzas very good, but there are books to read and games to play in case the weather …

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Gamle Mosseveien

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Passionately called "Gamla" among friends, this was the old main road into Oslo, today mostly trafficked by cyclists and vintage cars

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