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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HamarHamar - Wikipedia

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   Hamar [ˈhɑ̂ːmɑr] ⓘ is a town in Hamar Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. Hamar is the administrative centre of Hamar Municipality. It is located in the traditional region of Hedmarken. The town is located on the shores of Mjøsa, Norway's largest lake.

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3. www.visitnorway.com › the-hamar-regionHamar, Norway – Activities, attractions, hotels, restaurants

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   Get to know this charming, medium-sized city on the banks of Mjøsa, Norway’s largest lake. Experience a rich cultural life and one of the world’s most remarkable museums.

4. www.lifeinnorway.net › hamar-norwayAn Introduction to Hamar, Norway - Life in Norway

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   Dec 5, 2023 · Hamar is an expanding town on the shores of the tranquil Lake Mjøsa, Norway’s biggest lake. Here’s an introduction to the town. After living in Norway for more than ten years and running this website for much of that, it sometimes feels like I’ve seen the entire country.

5. www.tripadvisor.co.uk › Attractions-g190460The 10 Best Things to Do in Hamar - 2024 (with Photos ...

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   Jul 3, 2024 · Things to Do in Hamar, Norway: See Tripadvisor's 3,926 traveller reviews and photos of Hamar tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Hamar. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

   • The top attractions to visit in Hamar are: Domkirkeodden Koigen Norwegian Railway Museum Mammuthus Hamar Domkirke See all attractions in Hamar on T...
   • The best outdoor activities in Hamar according to Tripadvisor travellers are: Koigen Hedmarksvidda Strandgateparken Aakersvika Nature Reserve Trian...
   • The most popular things to do in Hamar with children according to Tripadvisor travellers are:DomkirkeoddenNorwegian Railway MuseumKoigenSee all kid...

6. www.visitnorway.com › places-to-go › eastern-norwayPlan your trip to the Hamar region - Visit Norway

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   Experience one of the world's most beautiful museums, visit traditional farms among the rolling hills, go biking or skiing – or just take a dive into the Lake Mjøsa. The Hamar region is one of the most fertile agricultural areas in Norway, so naturally the region has a rich history.

7. www.britannica.com › place › HamarHamar | Viking Town, Medieval Church, Gudbrandsdal Valley

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   Hamar, town, southeastern Norway. Hamar lies on the eastern shore of Lake Mjøsa (the largest lake in the country). The diocese of Hamar was founded in 1152 by Nicholas Breakspear, papal legate to Scandinavia, who later became the only English pope as Adrian IV.

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   Where is Hamar?

   • Hamar is an expanding town on the shores of the tranquil Lake Mjøsa, Norway’s biggest lake. Here’s an introduction to the town. After living in Norway for more than ten years and running this website for much of that, it sometimes feels like I’ve seen the entire country. Far from it! There’s so many more places to discover.

   An Introduction to Hamar, Norway - Life in Norway

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   Why does Hamar exist?

   • The reason Hamar exists where it does is Lake Mjøsa, Norway’s biggest lake, and a defining feature of the city. The lake played an important role in Hamar’s success as a trading post during the early middle ages. The city also had important religious status with an impressive cathedral, the ruins of which can be visited today.

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   How many people live in Hamar?

   • Only about 30,000 people live in Hamar, but it’s one of the biggest cities in Norway that isn’t on the coastline. The reason Hamar exists where it does is Lake Mjøsa, Norway’s biggest lake, and a defining feature of the city. The lake played an important role in Hamar’s success as a trading post during the early middle ages.

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   Is Hamar a safe country?

   • Norway is a fairly safe country in general, and Hamar is no exception . Lillehammer, another Olympic city located close to lake Mjøsa. Trysil, Norway's largest ski resort. Elverum, has one of Norway's most visited museums in Skogmuseet (the Forest museum). This city travel guide to Hamar is a usable article.

   Hamar – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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9. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › HamarHamar – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   Hamar is a city in Innlandet (historically Hedmark), Norway, facing the impressive Mjøsa lake. Hamar is the hub in the Oppland-Hedmark area and is surrounded by the fertile Hedmark flatlands. The city, which has a population of 31,000, was first established in the middle of the 11th century, but destroyed by a Swedish army in 1567.