Fredriksten festning

Fredriksten festning

Generalveien 27

Halden, Norway

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Fredriksten Fortress in Halden has a history spanning over 350 years, from a vital defense structure to one of Norway's most impressive cultural arenas. It has hosted diverse events such as concerts, theater performances, car exhibitions, and international gatherings like Allsang på Grensen and Tons of Rock. With the capacity for small intimate gatherings and large crowds, the fortress includes areas like:

Place d'Armes: A spacious grassy area with room for 10,000 spectators and a permanent stage of approximately 120 square meters.

Stevnesletta: A large grassy field outside the main fortress with space for 16,000-18,000 standing spectators and nearby dining options at Fredriksten Kro.

Fredrik III's Hall: An impressive hall within the Great Gunpowder Tower, with a medieval ambiance, suitable for smaller, more intimate gatherings accommodating 60-120 people.


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