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Get to know this inland region on the banks of Lake Mjøsa, Norway's largest inland lake. Experience a rich cultural life and historical landmarks.
The Hamar region offers a diverse scenery with numerous opportunities. On one side are Mjøsa and a beautiful cultural landscape, and on the other are deep forests and mountain plateaus. The cultural heritage sites, cultural landscape and manor farms invite to wonderful summer adventures, bicycle rides, swimming, hiking and golf. From DS Skibladner’s deck, you can experience the Mjøsa scenery at its very best! As you indulge in summer fun like boating and swimming, the forests and meadows offering excellent hiking are never far away. Visitors can also enjoy number of large festivals during the summer season, such as the Kirsten Flagstad Festival, Hamar Music Festival and the Medieval Festival. Adventures to suit everyone's taste - always.
THE TOURIST OFFICE HAS MOVED Hamar-region Tourist Office has moved to the city center of Hamar facing the square (ØstreTorg), at the start of the waking street and and approx 150 meters from the train station. Our new adresse is Grønnegata 52, 2317 Hamar. |
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Edvard Munch was born on Engelaug farm in Løten, 120 km north of the capital Kristiania (now Oslo). His father, Christian Munch, worked there as a military doctor.
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Four days of jazz in Hamar!
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When the ship's bell rings and Skibladner puts out to sea, you will discover "the art of slow travel".
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In 2013 it is 100 years since Kirsten Flagstad's debut as an opera singer, and this will be celebrated throughout the year.
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