Stavern

Stavern is a small water-aspect city in Larvik municipality in Vestfold County. It is south of the metropolis of Larvik. Currently there are around three,000 inhabitants in Stavern. It is a small city in which tourism is one of the maximum critical sources of income. During summer time, the populace will increase to round 30,000-40,000 human beings, because of tenting sites and cottages around the town centre in addition to boats visiting the harbour. Stavern reviews two hundred days of sunshine in line with yr. Consequentially, Stavern’s populace greater than doubles at some stage in summers. From the mid 1750s until 1864, Stavern became domestic to the country’s foremost naval base positioned in a shipyard in Fredriksvern.

A gunpowder tower and commandant’s house continue to be on Citadel Island, a contemporary refuge for artists. The city is likewise domestic of Hall of Remembrance, a monument dedicated to seamen killed at some point of World Wars I and II. Stavern has probable been a harbour on the grounds that ancient instances. The name is found in written sources from the eleventh century and the 12th century wherein it's miles known as a good fishing harbour. Stavern within the seventeenth and 18th century was an critical port for civil deliver visitors from Norway to Denmark and Sweden.