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Fjøløy fortress and Fjøløy lighthouse

Fjøløy
4150 Rennesøy

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Cultural and recreational area for the public. The area is now facilitated with a universally designed path. You can discover interesting Norwegian war history combined with marvellous nature experiences in the area. You can go on hikes, fishing, bathing, diving, kayaking – as well as studying the installations from the military period. Lovely views from Storevarden.

Fjøløy lighthouse was built in 1879. Automated in 1977. Recreational area. Signposted from E39 towards Utstein Monastery.

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Noodlehair
Trip Type:
Solo travel
Fin natur og historisk
Saturday, 8th July 2017
Hvis man vil lidt væk fra turisterne, er dette en mulighed. Jeg fik stedet anbefalet af mit hotel (Thon hotel). Der er både Fjøløy Ford og utstein kloster på denne del af øen Mosterøy. Jeg så kun... Read full review
gunhildr2018
Algard, Norway
Trip Type:
Family
Fint turområde med historisk sus
Monday, 23rd September 2019
Et pent opparbeidet nett av turstier i et tidligere militært anlegg. Fantastisk utsikt. Kjekt for barna å kunne utforske bunkere og kanoner. God parkering, rent toalett, bord og benker til pausene. Read full review
paalarno
Trip Type:
Family
Fjøløy Fort
Monday, 28th June 2021
Flott severdighet tillrettelagt for alle. Flott utsikt mot vest og ideelt for familier med barn. Det er også mulig øbrsæke Fjøløy Fyr som er flott restaurert og ligger idyllisk til Read full review

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