Herkules

Herkules is a shopping center in Skien, Telemark, Innlandet. Herkules is situated nearby to the islet Bokholmen, as well as near Kayak pier.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gimsøy Church and Hakastein Church.

Gimsøy Church

Church

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Gimsøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Skien Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the Gimsøy area of the town of Skien. Gimsøy Church is situated 540 metres south of Herkules.

Hakastein Church

Ruins

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Hakastein Church was a church under Gimsøy Abbey near Skien in Norway. It is first referred to in a manuscript from 1354. In 2001, archaeologists uncovered post-holes and other features which are believed to belong to the church. Hakastein Church is situated 540 metres west of Herkules.

Telemark Hospital Trust

Hospital

Telemark Hospital Trust is a health trust with its headquarters in Skien. There are also sections in Porsgrunn and Kragerø. The total employees in 2003 were 2750, of which 215 were doctors. It is owned by Southern and Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority. Telemark Hospital Trust is situated 780 metres southwest of Herkules.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porsgrunn.

Porsgrunn

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Porsgrunn is a town in the county of Telemark in Norway with a population of 35,000. The larger town of Skien is nearby and the combined urban area has a population of 87,000.

Herkules

Type: Shopping center
Categories: building, shop, and retail building
Location: Skien, Telemark, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.19669° or 59° 11′ 48″ north

Longitude

9.6026° or 9° 36′ 9″ east

Open location code

9FFF5JW3+M2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 26357667

OpenStreetMap feature

building=retail

OpenStreetMap feature

shop=mall

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