List of castles in Norway

This is a consolidated list of castles and palaces in Norway. The Norwegian word slott means castle, palass means palace, and fort or festning means fortress. To see list of fortresses in Norway, see List of Norwegian fortresses. In Norway there tend to be many more manor houses compared to castles. .

Akershus Castle by night
Royal Palace, Oslo








List of castles in medieval kingdom of Norway (borger)
Name Place State Ref.
Akershus Castle Oslo Castle and fortress
Audunborg Jølster Ruin
Avaldsnes Kongsgård Karmøy Ruin
Bergenhus Bergen Castle and fortress
Broberg Castle Lysekils Ruin
Båhus Konghelle Castle and fortress and partly ruin
Dyngehus Uddevalla Ruin
Hamarhus Hamar Castle and fortress and partly ruin
Isegran Fredrikstad Build in to a fortress
Konghelle Kastell Konghelle Ruin
Mjøskastellet Ringsaker Ruin
Olsborg Tanum Ruin
Oslo kongsgård Kastell Oslo Ruin
Oslo Old Bishop's Palace Oslo Ruin

Peel Castle Peel Castle and partly ruin
Ragnhildsholmen Hisingen Ruin
Stavanger Bishop's Palace Stavanger Ruin
Steinvikholm Castle Stjørdal Castle and fortress and partly ruin
Sverresborg Bergen Build in to a fortress
Sverresborg Trondheim Ruin
Tunsberghus Tønsberg Ruin
Trondheim Archbishop's Palace Trondheim Palace
Valdisholmborg Eidsberg Ruin
Valkaberg Oslo
Vardøhus Vardø Build in to a fortress

Castles
Name Place State Architect Built by Ref.
Austrått Ørland Ove Bjelke
Egeberg Castle Oslo Halfdan Berle Westye Egeberg
Fresjeborgen Larvik Destroyed Iver Jenssøn
Fritzøehus Larvik Jacob Wilhelm Nordan Michael Treschow
Gamlehaugen Bergen Jens Zetlitz Monrad Kielland Christian Michelsen
Oscarshall palace Oslo Johan Henrik Nebelong Oscar I
Barony Rosendal Kvinnherad Ludvig Rosenkrantz
Royal Palace Oslo Hans Ditlev Franciscus von Linstow Charles III John

    Manors
    Name Place Architect First owner Ref.
    Alvøen Manor Bergen Fasmer
    Ask Manor Ringerike Johan Georg Boll Gram Johan Georg Boll Gram
    Atlungstad Manor Stange Herman Major Backer Carl Gustav Wedel Jarlsberg
    Bogstad Manor Oslo Morten Leuch
    Borgestad Manor Skien Johan Arnold
    Borregaard Sarpsborg Jens Werenskiold
    Bygdøy Royal Estate Oslo Oscar II
    Bærums Verk Bærum Johan Henrik Nebelong Baron Harald Wedel Jarlsberg
    Christinegård Bergen Modesta Hansdatter Formann
    Damsgård Manor Bergen Joachim Christian Geelmuyden Gyldenkrantz
    Eidsfos Manor Eidsfoss
    Eidsvoll Verk Eidsvoll Carl Frederik Ferdinand Stanley Carsten Tank Anker
    Elingård Fredrikstad Jens Bjelke
    Falkensten Horten Anders Pedersen Styhr
    Fjøsanger Bergen Danckert Krohn
    Fossesholm Øvre Eiker
    Fossum Manor Skien Christian Collett Severin Løvenskiold
    Fossum Manor Modum Det Kongelige Modumske Blaafarveværk
    Frogner Manor Oslo
    Frogner Manor Skien hristopher Hansen Blom
    Frønningen Lærdal Bjarnhard Rumohr
    Gjemsø Abby Skien
    Grefsheim Ringsaker
    Grimsrød Moss
    Gulskogen Drammen
    Hafslund Manor Sarpsborg Peter Elieson
    Herregården Larvik Ulrik Frederik Gyldenløve
    Jarlsberg Manor Tønsberg Baron Gustav Wilhelm von Wedel
    Kaupanger Sogndal Knagenhjelm
    Kjellestad Bamble Blehr
    Kronstad Manor Bergen Ole Peter Riis Høegh Joachim Friele
    Lade Manor Trondheim Hilmar Meinche
    Leangen Manor Trondheim
    Ledaal Stavanger Fredrich Otto Scheel Gabriel Schanche Kielland
    Linderud Oslo Erich Mogensøn
    Minister Astrup Mansion Oslo Hans Rasmus Astrup
    Moen Hovedgård Klæbu Huitfeldt
    Mæla Manor Skien Cappelen
    Nøisomhet Molde Mathias Joacim Goldt
    Oslo ladegård Oslo Christen Mule
    Refsnes Gods Moss David Chrystie
    Ringstabekk Bærum Heinrich Ernst Schirmer Jens and Barbra Ring
    Risøbank Mandal Robert Lorimer Edward Theodore Salvesen, Lord Salvesen
    Rød Manor Halden
    Sem Manor Asker Bernt Holtsmark
    Skaugum Manor Asker Arnstein Arneberg Olav V of Norway
    Skinnarbøl Kongsvinger
    Stend Manor Bergen Hans Hjort
    Sollerud Manor Oslo Heinrich Ernst Schirmer Carl Rustad
    Svanøy Manor Flora
    Søndre Brekke Manor Skien Jochum Adtzlew
    Thomas Erichsens Minde Bergen Thomas Erichsen
    Thorsø Manor Fredrikstad Olaf Lilloe Kai Bisgaard Anker Møller
    Torderød Manor Moss David Chrystie
    Tøyen Manor Oslo Jørgen Bjelke
    Vækerø Manor Bærum Heinrich Ernst Schirmer Carl Otto Løvenskiold
    Ulefos Manor Ulefoss Christian Collett and Jørgen Henrik Rawert Nils Aall
    Urdi Manor Bergen
    Utstein Abbey Rennesøy

    City Palé
    Name Place State Architect Built by Ref.
    Garmangården Oslo Johan Garmann?
    Harmonien Trondheim Hans Ulrich Mølmann
    Hagerupgården Palé Bergen Johan Conrad Ernst Hans Schreuder
    Hornemannsgården Trondheim Paul Dons
    Rosenkrantz palé Oslo Marcus Gjøe Rosenkrantz
    Sommergården Trondheim Otto Sommer
    Stiftsgården Trondheim Cecilie Christine Schøller
    Thorvald Meyers palé Oslo Wilhelm von Hanno Thorvald Meyer
    Paléet Oslo Burned down Christian Ancher

    See also
    • List of Norwegian fortresses
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