Hamar is a picturesque city situated in Innlandet county, Norway, renowned for its location on the shores of Lake Mjøsa, the largest lake in Norway. As the administrative center of Hamar Municipality, it boasts a rich historical background, having been the principal city of the former Hedmark county. The city offers a unique blend of cultural attractions and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for those interested in exploring Norway's history and enjoying the serene landscapes. Hamar's urban area extends into neighboring Ringsaker and Stange municipalities, further enhancing its appeal as a regional hub.
Hamar is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to explore the city and surrounding areas.
Don't miss the open-air museum at Domkirkeodden, showcasing medieval history.
Enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride along the shores of Lake Mjøsa.
Check out local events and festivals that often take place in the city center.
Spring in Hamar offers mild weather, perfect for exploring the city's outdoor attractions.
Summer is ideal for enjoying water activities on Lake Mjøsa and attending local festivals.
Fall brings beautiful foliage and a quieter atmosphere, great for sightseeing.
Winter offers opportunities for enjoying cozy indoor attractions and nearby winter sports.
NOK kr
$100-$150 p/day
29,479
Norwegian, English
April-June, September-November
Tourists, Locals, Families, History Buffs, Nature Lovers