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Lillehammer Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

municipality in Innlandet county, Norway

About Lillehammer

Lillehammer is best remembered as the site of the1994Winter Olympics, but it's also worth a visit in the summer for itsbeautifully preservedlate 19th-century wooden houses. Since 2012, it is become famous for theLilyhammerTV series. Lillehammer is on the shores ofLake Mjøsa, with the bulk of town on the east bank. From the train station it's just two blocks toStorgata, the main pedestrian shopping street in the heart of the old city center. Lillehammer (25.000 inhabitants), considered Norway's oldest winter sports resort and host of the 1994 Winter Olympics. Lillehammer region provides you with a combination of long-standing tradition and modern activities and services. You will find excellent museums and galleries, Olympic venues, a large number of restaurants and wide selection of shop

Top Attractions in Lillehammer

Explore the best things to see and do in Lillehammer:

  • Lillehammer Art Museum
  • Lysgårdsbakkene Ski Jumping Arena
  • Maihaugen
  • Skibladner

Where to Eat in Lillehammer

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Kanten Kro
  • 🍴Oylsund Kafe
  • 🍴Paa bordet

Where to Stay in Lillehammer

  • 🏨Birkebeineren Hotel & Apartments
  • 🏨Clarion Collection Hotel Hammer
  • 🏨First Hotel Breiseth
  • 🏨Hafjell Hotel
  • 🏨Lillehammer Youth Hostel
  • 🏨Nordseter Hyttegrend

Lillehammer Travel Guide Sections

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