Called Sørlandet, Norway's South Coast is known for its rocky coastline, its whitewashed houses and its idyllic archipelago. This warmest area in the country draws many resdents for a summer holiday. Kristiansand, the biggest city here and fifth-largest in all of Norway, has many lovely beaches, a very good zoo (Norway's most visited attraction) and a number of historic buildings. These date from the period of the city's 17th-century founding and are located in Posebyen, the old town area.
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Hasseltangen and Som-Ruakerkilen form part of a moraine ridge - the region’s most prominent and distinct glacial deposit from the last Ice Age. The area boasts a beautiful and characteristic cultural landscape. Som-Ruakerkilen Nature Reserve comprises the most extensive and mature beech forest in Southern Norway.
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Reddalsvann Nature Reserve is an important biotope for mute swans and various duck species. With its lush belt of reeds, the banks of the lake provide the ideal habitat for the reed bunting, garden warbler, reed warbler and other bird life. Reddalsvannet is linked to the sea via the Reddal Canal. A Code of Conduct applies to the area. Situated some 7 km to the north of Grimstad town centre.
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For sure one of the most beautiful parks in Kristiansand and for those that like to spend time outside reading or relaxing this is the perfect spot.
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Auesoya island is located on the Lillesand border, and can only be reached by boat. Some 175 acres have been given protected status in order to preserve one of the region’s typical islands with its enchanting scenery and cultural landscape - home to a wide variety of flora and fauna. The island features a culture trail, and a brochure is available.
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Vestlandsske hovedvei - ”Kongeveien, the old main route between Dalholt in Grimstad and Kaldvell in Lillesand, is an area of outstanding natural beauty. Eineid Bridge, spanning the Reddal Canal, has been restored to its former glory. Information displays along the way.
This conservation area, located in Landvik, was established in 1973 with the aim to preserve its beautiful oak forest typical for the region. The reserve is also home to species such as yew, elm and lime trees, and features a way-marked nature trail. Directions: Access via route 404. Located approx. 10 km north of Grimstad town centre.
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