Akershhues Fortress
Description:
One of the most famous churches in Norway is called Akershhus. It is located in the capital city of Oslo. The first function of the fortress is defensive, but in the early 17th century the fortress was rebuilt and already had the status of a castle. The reconstruction was carried out in the Renaissance style. Now the castle and the fortress of Akershhus are two different stories. The date of the beginning of the construction of the church is considered as much as the 13th century. The territory of the fortress is open, there you can see weapons of that time, visit museums or the castle itself.
On the territory of the fortress of Akershhus you can walk for free, and you can use paid excursions.