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Ulefos Hovedgaard

The primary locus of Norway's imperial expansion and the summer retreat of Minister Niels Aall in 1814. Museum shop, café, and guided tours

Ulefos Hovedgaard

The primary locus of Norway's imperial expansion and the summer retreat of Minister Niels Aall in 1814. Museum shop, café, and guided tours

Niels Aall, the architect of the empire complex in 1807, served as Minister of Trade during the adoption of the constitution in 1814. Crucial discussions took place both at Ulefos Hovedgaard and at Søndre Brekke in Skien.

The main structure is hailed as a pinnacle of Napoleonic-era architecture in Norway. Visitors can partake in guided tours of the manor, immersed in its grandeur. The renowned "King's Room" has hosted notable figures such as King Håkon VII and King Olav V.

Explore the charm of Ulefos Hovedgaard by admiring its stunning exterior, delve into its history with a guided tour showcasing its interior, or simply indulge in a delightful cup of coffee and waffles at the café.

For opening hours and further details, please visit their website.

Niels Aall, the architect of the empire complex in 1807, served as Minister of Trade during the adoption of the constitution in 1814. Crucial discussions took place both at Ulefos Hovedgaard and at Søndre Brekke in Skien.

The main structure is hailed as a pinnacle of Napoleonic-era architecture in Norway. Visitors can partake in guided tours of the manor, immersed in its grandeur. The renowned "King's Room" has hosted notable figures such as King Håkon VII and King Olav V.

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Explore the charm of Ulefos Hovedgaard by admiring its stunning exterior, delve into its history with a guided tour showcasing its interior, or simply indulge in a delightful cup of coffee and waffles at the café.

For opening hours and further details, please visit their website.

Contact Us


Please get in touch with us for more information