Fredrikstad

Fredrikstad is a city and municipality in county in , home to around 85,000 people. Its old town is Northern Europe's best preserved fortified town.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fredrikstad Stadion and Fredrikstad Cathedral.

Stadium
The is a football in , and home of the Norwegian First Division team Fredrikstad FK. It is located in an area which formerly used to be a large shipyard, but which nowadays is the technological centre of the city, with several companies and a college.

Church
is a cathedral located in the west of the city of in , . It is the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Borg of the Church of Norway.

Railway station
Photo: JohnM, Public domain.
is a railway station located at the city of in on the Østfold Line. It is located about 200 meters from Fredrikstad Hospital. The station is served by regional trains between and with hourly headway by Vy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alshus and Gressvik.

Neighborhood
is a village in the municipality of , , situated on the island and former municipality of . Its population is 1,019. is placed at the eastern coast of Kråkerøy, lying next to Kallera and Femdal. is situated 5 km south of Fredrikstad.

Village
is a village located in the municipality of , . The river Seut separates from the city of . stretches from Ørebekk in the north, to Rød and Viker in the south.

Fredrikstad

Latitude
59.2176° or 59° 13′ 3″ north
Longitude
10.9379° or 10° 56′ 16″ east
Population
83,800
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Open location code
9FFG6W9Q+24
Geo­Names ID
6453392
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Fredrikstad” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: فريدريكستاد
  • Armenian: Ֆրեդրիկստադ
  • Belarusian: Горад Фрэдрыкстад
  • Bishnupriya: ফ্রেডিকস্টেড
  • Bulgarian: Фредрикста
  • Chechen: Фредрикстад
  • Chinese: 腓特烈斯塔
  • Greek: Φρέντρικσταντ
  • Japanese: フレドリクスタ
  • Korean: 프레드릭스타
  • Lithuanian: Fredrikstadas
  • Low German: Kommun Fredrikstad
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Fredrikstad kommune
  • Persian: فردریکستاد
  • Russian: Фредрикстад
  • Serbian: Фредерикстад
  • Swedish: Fredrikstads kommun
  • Tumbuka: Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg
  • Ukrainian: Фредрікстад

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St. Hansfjellet and Glemmen Church.

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