Kristiansund

Kristiansund is a city and municipality on the mid-western coast of , in county. It has among the most special and interesting architecture of Norway, which originates from the aftermath of World War II, when nearly 80% of the city was demolished by bombs.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kristiansund Stadion and Mellemværftet.

Stadium
Nordmøre stadion, until 2014 known as Gressbanen is a football stadium located at Karihola in the town of Kristiansund which is located in , county, , and is the home of both Norwegian Eliteserien club Kristiansund Ballklubb and 4. divisjon club Kristiansund Fotballklubb.

Museum
is a museum.

Stadium
is a multi-use on the island of Gomalandet in , . It is currently used mostly for track-and-field competitions, and is the former home ground of Eliteserien team Kristiansund BK.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rensvik.

Village
is a village in in county, . The village is located on the northern part of the island of , just west of the Omsund Bridge which connects to the island of to the north. is situated 4½ km east of Kristiansund.

Kristiansund

Latitude
63.1115° or 63° 6′ 42″ north
Longitude
7.732° or 7° 43′ 55″ east
Population
24,200
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9FM94P6J+JQ
Geo­Names ID
6453331
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In Other Languages

From Bishnupriya to Swedish—“Kristiansund” goes by many names.
  • Bishnupriya: ক্রিস্টিয়ানসুন্ড
  • Bulgarian: Кристиансун
  • Chinese: 克里斯蒂安松
  • Greek: Κρίστιανσουντ
  • Japanese: クリスチャンスン
  • Korean: 크리스티안순
  • Low German: Kommun Kristiansund
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kristiansund kommune
  • Persian: کریستین‌سون
  • Russian: Кристиансунн
  • Serbian: Кристијансунд
  • Swedish: Kristiansunds kommun

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Highlights include Kirkelandet Church and Høneskjæret.

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