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  1. WEBExplore the charming old town of Fredrikstad, the best-preserved fortified town in Northern Europe, and the 833 islands and islets of the Hvaler archipelago, with their scenic beauty and cultural attractions. Enjoy the …

  2. WEBDiscover the friendly coastal town of Fredrikstad, the largest city in Østfold, with its historic old town, museums, art galleries and idyllic Hvaler archipelago. Find out how to plan your trip to Fredrikstad and Hvaler …

  3. WEBFredrikstad, town, south of Oslo, southeastern Norway. Located on the eastern shore of Oslo Fjord at the mouth of the Glomma (Glåma) River, …

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    Fredrikstad, town, south of Oslo, southeastern Norway. Located on the eastern shore of Oslo Fjord at the mouth of the Glomma (Glåma) River, it was founded in 1567 by Frederick II as a fortress town and has remains of the original fortifications. Fredrikstad’s excellent harbour, protected by the island of Kråkerøy, is open year-round.
    The city was named after the Danish king Frederick II in 1569. The last element stad means "city". Prior to 1877, the name was spelled Frederiksstad, then from 1877 to 1888 it was written as Fredriksstad, and finally since 1889 it has been spelled in its current form: Fredrikstad . The coat-of-arms is from modern times.
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    The rural municipalities of Borge, Onsøy, Kråkerøy, and Rolvsøy were merged with Fredrikstad on 1 January 1994. The city straddles the river Glomma where it meets the Skagerrak, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the Sweden border. Along with neighboring Sarpsborg, Fredrikstad forms the fifth largest city in Norway: Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg.
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    The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Fredrikstad. The city of Fredrikstad was founded in 1567 by King Frederick II, and established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt ).
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  5. WEBMay 12, 2021 · As one of the best preserved fortress cities in Scandinavia, Fredrikstad offers breathtaking landscapes, places to do outdoor activities, a delectable selection of foods and much more. If you ask for the best …

  6. WEBThe Old Town – Gamlebyen i Fredrikstad is the best-preserved fortress town in Northern Europe. Although it surely takes you back in time, it is no museum: People still live and work here. The quarter is home to many …

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