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Roros in the region of Sør-Trøndelag with its 3,496 habitants is a place located in Norway - some 185 mi or ( 298 km ) North of Oslo , the country's capital .
Local time in Roros is now 10:23 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Karlstad, Karlskoga, Arvika, Vika, and Verdal. When in this area, you might want to check out Karlstad . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Roros ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Folk-dance in Røros, Norway
In the 17th century copper was discovered near Røros. The copper factory in Røros was active for 333 years before it closed in 1977. The company controlled mines, woods and even canals, all with one g ..
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Røros mining town, world heritage
In the 17th century copper was discovered near Røros. The copper factory in Røros was active for 333 years before it closed in 1977. The company controlled mines, woods and even canals, all with one g ..
251. ENRO, Røros, Take off 32, Cockpit view, 05.09.2010
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Røros Station
Røros Station is a railway station located at Røros in Sør-Trøndelag, Norway on the Røros Line. It is located about 399 kilometres from Oslo Central Station and it sits about 628 metres above mean sea level. Service to the station is provided though regional trains operated by the Norwegian State Railways to Trondheim and Hamar. The station was opened in 1877, the same time that the Røros Line opened. The station restaurant was taken over by Norsk Spisevognselskap on 1 December 1944.
Located at 62.57 11.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Rena Station
Rena Station is a railway station located in Rena, Norway on the Røros Line. It is located 190.38 kilometers from Oslo Central Station at 224.5 meters above mean sea level. Services are provided by the Norwegian State Railways to Røros and Hamar. The station opened in 1871. The station restaurant was taken over by Norsk Spisevognselskap on 1 October 1925 and was operated by the company until 31 December 1926.
Located at 62.57 11.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Røros Church
Røros Church (Norwegian: Røros kirke, also known as Bergstadens Ziir) is a parish church in the municipality of Røros in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The church is located in the mining town of Røros. Røros Church is Norway's fifth largest church, and has about 1600 seats. It is also ranked by Riksantikvaren as one of the ten most important churches in Norway. The church is part of the Røros parish in the Gauldal deanery in the Diocese of Nidaros.
Located at 62.58 11.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Røros Copper Works
The Røros Copper Works at Røros in Sør-Trøndelag, Norway operated from 1644 to 1977. Privileges from the Crown were given in 1647, including rights to forests and water resources within a circle of diameter 90 kilometers. The local farmers were given working obligations, such as transport and charcoal production for the copper works. Among the mines were the Storwartz mines, Hestkletten, Christianus Qvintus, Olavsgruven, Kongens Gruve and Christianus Sextus.
Located at 62.58 11.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Røros Chapel
Røros Chapel is a chapel in the municipality of Røros in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The round church building is located in the mining town of Røros. It was built in 1962 out of stone and concrete by the architect Erik Guldahl. It has a capacity of 220 people. The chapel is part of the Røros parish in the Gauldal deanery in the Diocese of Nidaros.
Located at 62.58 11.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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