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Halden

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Molde

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Alesund

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Fredrikstad

Drammen

Halden is a charming town nestled in the southeastern part of Norway, very close to the Swedish border. Known for its picturesque landscapes and rich history, it's an excellent destination for travelers seeking a blend of traditional Norwegian culture and splendid natural beauty. The town is best known for the 17th-century Fredriksten Fortress, which holds a commanding view over the surrounding area and has been the venue of many historical battles. Halden is also internationally famous for having one of the highest standards of living in the world. Its environs include stunning forests and lakes, ideal for hiking, fishing, and adventuring, giving visitors a true taste of the serene Scandinavian outdoors.

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