Culture
Austrått Fort
Trøndelag, NorwayAbout this experience
Austrått Fort is a massive fortification with a five-storey cannon tower.
The fortress was built by the occupying German forces during World War 2, and the battery was originally on board the battleship Gneisenau.
Skilled guides will take you through the facility, which also includes FosenWar Historical Collections - a comprehensive exhibition that attempts to conveyWar as it was experienced in Fosen.
For bookings of guided tour off season, contact Ørland Cultural Center, tel 72 51 55 10.
Specifications
Destination
Hitra, Frøya and Fosen
Country
Norway
Type of experience
Culture
Best time to visit
- Autumn
- Summer
- Spring
- Winter
Nearby stations
- Flatval Airport
- Garten Ferry Port
- Ørland Airport
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