Tønsberg

Tønsberg is a historic town in Norway, known as one of the country's oldest settlements, founded around the year 871. It is located along the Oslofjord and has played a significant role in Norwegian history, particularly during the Viking Age. Tønsberg is famous for its medieval landmarks, such as the ruins of the Tønsberg Fortress and the impressive tower called Slottsfjellet. The town also hosts various cultural events and museums, showcasing its rich heritage. Today, Tønsberg combines its historical significance with modern amenities, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.