Sandefjord
Sandefjord is a city that is the administrative centre of the large Sandefjord Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The town is located at the head of the Sandefjordsfjorden, along the Skaggerak coast in southern Vestfold.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Sandefjord Museum and Gokstad Mound.
Sandefjord Museum
Museum
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Sandefjordmuseene is a museum located in Sandefjord, Norway. It is dedicated to the whaling industry and is the only specialized museum on the subject of whales and whaling in Europe.
Gokstad Mound
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The Gokstad Mound is a large burial mound at Gokstad Farm in Sandefjord in Vestfold County, Norway. It is also known as the King's Mound and is where the 9th century Gokstad Ship was found.
Sandefjord Railway Station
Railway station
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Sandefjord Station is a railway station on the Vestfold Line in Sandefjord, Norway. The station is served with regional trains operated by Vy. The station opened as part of the Vestfold Line in 1881.
Sandefjord
- Type: Locality with 64,300 residents
- Description: city within Sandefjord Municipality, Norway
- Categories: city and urban area in Norway
- Location: Sandefjord, Vestfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Bishnupriya to Ukrainian—“Sandefjord” goes by many names.
- Bishnupriya: “সানডেফজর্ড”
- Bulgarian: “Санефьор”
- Cebuano: “Sandefjord”
- Chinese: “桑德尔福德”
- Chinese: “桑讷菲尤尔”
- Danish: “Sandefjord”
- Dutch: “Sandefjord”
- Estonian: “Sandefjord”
- Estonian: “Sandefjordi vald”
- Faroese: “Sandefjord kommuna”
- Finnish: “Sandefjord”
- French: “Sandefjord”
- German: “Sandefjord”
- Italian: “Sandefjord”
- Korean: “산네피오르”
- Lithuanian: “Sandefjordas”
- Low German: “Kommun Sandefjord”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sandefjord”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sandefjord”
- Norwegian: “Sandefjord”
- Polish: “Sandefjord”
- Portuguese: “Sandefjord”
- Russian: “Саннефьорд”
- Serbian: “Сандефјорд”
- Somali: “Sandefjord”
- Swedish: “Sandefjord”
- Ukrainian: “Саннефіорд”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pukkestad bru and Scandic Park Hotel.
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