Vardøhus Fortress

Small but interesting fortress

Visited here on our brief stop in Vardø. It was an interesting, albeit brief, look into a fortress that holds a surprising amount of history. If you’re interested in learning about the history of Fin...

Unimpressive

Very dull and unimpressive place. i was expecting a bit more. Our Sveaborg (Suomenlinna) is a huge and very interesting place compared to this. Not worth it visiting.

Worth a visit for sure

Just that you can enter such a fabulous site and pay with VIPPS is great. The day was beautiful and the site is full of memories. There was a building in a Danish style and then other building more ...

Small fortress with houses inside

We took a short walk to this fortress at the end of the day. It is small and surprisingly there are houses inside the walls, as well as a (closed) church. Convenient for a short visit and to have a wa...

Worth it if you are in Vardo

It's a 18th century fort. It's in the far North of Norway. Most of the info is in Norwegian but there is an English handout which gives enough info on the fort and it's history. A small fee for ent...