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location
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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