Akershus Fortress
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Region:
Norway
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Akershus Fortress
Fortress
Visit duration:
1 h
Description:
This medieval castle served as a defensive stronghold for the city of Oslo, and it is rumored to be the most haunted place in Norway. The most popular sightings include a demon dog named Malcanisen, who is said to guard the gates to the castle, and the ghost of a woman with no facial features.
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Fortress
Fortress
Labels:
Must visit
Topics:
Mystic
Why visit:
Excursion
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Best visit time:
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Access:
Bike
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Roads:
Asphalt
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