Ravnedalen

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Ravnedalen, Public park in Kristiansand, Norway

The landscape of Ravnedalen features a combination of lakes, cliffs, waterfalls, and grassy areas surrounded by tall spruce trees and exotic plants.

Military soldiers under Colonel Joseph Frantz Oscar Wergeland transformed the former military camp into a recreational park between 1874 and 1878.

The outdoor stage in Ravnedalen hosts numerous summer concerts and theater productions, accommodating up to 5,000 spectators for public performances.

The park remains accessible 24 hours daily, offering a café in the former gardener's house and multiple paths for walking throughout the grounds.

The granite rock faces surrounding Ravnedalen contain approximately 70 established climbing routes for sports enthusiasts of various skill levels.

Location: Kristiansand Municipality

Inception: 1878

GPS coordinates: 58.15560,7.97311

Latest update: March 3, 2025 01:45

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