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Festningen Castle is located at the Kongsvinger Fortress, overlooking both the gorgeous Glomma River and the Finnskogen forest.

Nearest Airport

Oslo Airport, 75.7 km away

Hotel Address

Kongsvinger Festning, Kongsvinger

Norway 2213


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