"Small town near the Swedish border" Halden by lotharlerch

Halden Travel Guide: 21 reviews and 59 photos

the fjord separating Norway and Sweden - Halden

The entry to Norway from Sweden when coming along the coast the road from Gothenburg to Oslo is very picturesque. It is not surprising that you have to cross a fjord to enter Norway, This is done over an impressive bridge which was Scandinavia's highest until the new bridge connecting Copenhagen and Malmö was opened.

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In a nutshell:small town with nice fortress

Last visit to Halden: Apr 2003
Intro Updated Apr 16, 2005
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scenic view from Fredriksten fortrtess - Halden

Fredriksten fortress Things to Do (2)

This fortress could withstand all attacs and was never conquered - one of the reasons that it is still in a very good... more travel advice

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Written Apr 16, 2005

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sprdak11 Nov 25, 2004 at 8:58 AM Report Abuse

Nice photos and interesting information! Greetings!
goingsolo Nov 8, 2004 at 2:02 PM Report Abuse

Beautiful photos!
Anjutka Aug 15, 2004 at 12:07 PM Report Abuse

Beautiful!
olja1234 Apr 25, 2003 at 12:57 PM Report Abuse

Great page! Brings back some nice memories. Txs