5 Sights in Kristiansand, Norway (with Map and Images)

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Explore interesting sights in Kristiansand, Norway. Click on a marker on the map to view details about it. Underneath is an overview of the sights with images. A total of 5 sights are available in Kristiansand, Norway.

1. Kristiansand domkirke

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Kristiansand Cathedral is a cathedral of the Church of Norway in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the Kvadraturen area in the central part of the city of Kristiansand. It is the church for the Kristiansand domkirken parish which is the seat of the Kristiansand domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The cathedral is also the seat of the Bishop of Agder and Telemark. The gray, brick church was built in a Neo-Gothic cruciform design in 1885 using plans drawn up by the architect Henrik Thrap-Meyer. The church seats about 1,000 people, making it one of the largest cathedrals in Norway. This cathedral is the fourth church and third cathedral to be located on this site over the centuries.

Wikipedia: Kristiansand Cathedral (EN), Website

2. Grim kirke

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Grim Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Grim in the city of Kristiansand, just northwest of the city centre. It is the church for the Grim parish which is part of the Kristiansand domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The gray, concrete church was built in a long church design in 1969 using plans drawn up by the architect Alv Erikstad who was the city architect at that time. The church seats about 385 people.

Wikipedia: Grim Church (EN), Website

3. Kristiansand Kunsthall

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Kristiansand Kunsthall, tidligere Christianssands Kunstforening, er en kunstforening i Kristiansand, stiftet i 1881, medlemsstyrt og delvis finansiert gjennom offentlige midler. Foreningen har et 650 m² utstillingslokale i Kristiansand sentrum, i fjerde etasje i Kristiansand folkebibliotek.

Wikipedia: Kristiansand Kunsthall (NO), Website

4. Kristiansand Dyrepark

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Kristiansand DyreparkBerit from Redhill/Surrey, UK / CC BY 2.0

The Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park is a zoological garden and amusement park situated in of Kristiansand, Norway. It is Norway's most frequently visited attraction, covering an area of 60 hectares. Established in 1966, it has been owned by Braganza since 2004.

Wikipedia: Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park (EN), Website

5. Kardemomme by

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Cardamom Town is a theme park located within the Kristiansand Zoo in Kristiansand, Norway, based on the popular Norwegian children's book When the Robbers Came to Cardamom Town by Norwegian children’s book author Thorbjørn Egner.

Wikipedia: Cardamom Town (theme park) (EN)

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