Kristiansund

Norway

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Kristiansund, Norway

Beautifully situated on four main islands, Kristiansund is an inviting city surrounded by astonishing natural beauty. Its most famous attraction is the Atlantic Road, believed to offer the world’s best road trip. The route winds its way across islands and over bridges with magnificent views of the ocean and coastline. Take a stroll around Kristiansund and marvel at the diverse and colorful array of architectural styles – both classic and modern.

What you NEED TO KNOW

  • Port Name & Location
    Port of Kristiansund
    Ship will DOCK at this port.
  • Time Zone
    CET (Central Europe Time)
    UTC/GMT +1 hour
  • Language
    The local language is Norwegian. Say hello in Norwegian: "Hallo"
  • Currency & Shopping
    Norwegian Krone (NOK)
    Shop for glass art, jewelry, and handmade crafts.
    • Best Way to Get Around
      This city is easy to navigate on foot. Ferries and buses are also available.
    • Famous For
      Historic Kristiansund is believed to be the first place Norwegians settled after the last ice age.
    • Fun Fact #1
      Kristiansund is built on four main islands: Nordlandet, Innlandet, Kirkelandet/Gomalandet and Frei, connected by a series of bridges.
    • Fun Fact: Foodies
      Established in 1876, the Sundbåten ferry claims to be the world's oldest motorized public transportation system in continuous service.

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