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Akershus Fortress

A historic medieval castle, now a military area and public park, offering scenic views, museums, and hosting ceremonies and events.

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Previously used as a prison for Norway’s most notorious criminals, in recent years whispers of scratching and screams have been reported throughout the dimly lit corridors. Akershus Fortress carries a bloody and lengthy history that has resulted in plenty of trapped souls that you might just be lucky enough to encounter.

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Akershus Fortress Guides

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