The 5 Best Monuments & Statues in Tonsberg, Eastern Norway

August 20, 2021 Renato Branum

Tønsberg [²tønsbærj] ( listen) is a municipality in Vestfold county, southern Norway, located around 102 kilometres (63 miles) south-southwest of Oslo on the western coast of the Oslofjord near its mouth onto the Skagerrak. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Tønsberg. The municipality has a population of 41,239 and covers an area of 107 square kilometres (41 square miles).
Restaurants in Tonsberg

1. Mother and Child

Nedre Langgate 51, Tonsberg 3126 Norway
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4.5 based on 7 reviews

Mother and Child

Location: Minneparken.

2. Tonsberg Barrel

Tonsbergfjord, Tonsberg 3110 Norway
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4.5 based on 2 reviews

Sea-mark, 37 m above sea level, on osteroya at the approach to the Tonsberg Fjord.

3. Hvalfanger Svend Foyn

Storgaten 53, Tonsberg 3126 Norway
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4.0 based on 7 reviews

Hvalfanger Svend Foyn

Unveiled on 16.04.1915. Purchased for funds raised by the town's citizens.

4. Haugating

Haugar, Tonsberg 3110 Norway
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4.0 based on 1 reviews

Haugar was Norway's second most important place for the election of kings. In memory of this a monument was raised here in 1954. Haugar can be assumed to be the birthplace of Tonsberg. It originated as a farm, which was separated from the Royal Court of Saeheimr. Today Haugar Art Museum is located at the site of the ancient court.

5. Roald Amundsen Sculpture

Halvdan Wilhelmsens allee, Tonsberg 3110 Norway
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3.0 based on 5 reviews

Roald Amundsen Sculpture

Sculptor Carl E. Paulsen. Location: The park in Halv. Wilhelmsens allé.

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