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Varberg Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

urban area in Varberg Municipality, Sweden

About Varberg

During the Middle Ages, Halland was part ofDenmark. Varberg had city privileges at least since the early 14th century, and has been an important centre of commerce since then. In the 16th and 17th century, the expandingSwedish Empirefought Denmark over the southern Scandinavian provinces, eventually annexing Halland in 1645. The fortress was expanded during the centuries, but was decommissioned in 1830 and is a museum today.

Top Attractions in Varberg

Explore the best things to see and do in Varberg:

  • Getterön
  • Grimeton Radio Station
  • Halland Museum of Cultural History
  • Kallbadhuset
  • Varberg Fortress
  • Varberg's Chess Club
  • Varbergs Kurort

Where to Eat in Varberg

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Joels Brygga
  • 🍴John's Place
  • 🍴Spiseriet
  • 🍴Tre Toppar

Where to Stay in Varberg

  • 🏨Agrell´s stugor o camping
  • 🏨Apelviken
  • 🏨Björkängs havsbad
  • 🏨Espeviks camping
  • 🏨First Camp Kärradal Varberg
  • 🏨Getteröns camping

Varberg Travel Guide Sections

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