THE VALBERG TOWER

Yet another one of the best-preserved buildings and amongst the top tourist places in Stavanger, the Valberg Tower is situated to the north of the Market Square in the city, between Vågen and Østre Havn. Located in the Holmen Peninsula, this tower was formerly a watchtower that was built in the year 1853 on the highest point in Stavanger.

The tower also served as the home of a watchman who used to alert everyone in the city in case there was a fire. As of today, the Valberg Tower is a structure that offers stunning views of the city as well as the harbour. There is also a Watchman’s Museum located on the first floor of the tower, which you can pay a visit to. For small events and get-together, you can also rent the tower and enjoy pristine views of the city.

Location: Valbergjet, 4006 Stavanger, Norway

Entry fee: INR 600 to INR 800 approximately