Notodden

Norway

Norway’s Notodden is a charming town celebrated as the “City of Jazz,” hosting the renowned Notodden International Jazz Festival that draws music lovers from around the globe. Beyond its vibrant music scene, Notodden boasts a rich industrial heritage, highlighted by its 19th-century steelworks, which offer a fascinating glimpse into Norway’s industrial past. Stroll through the town to admire colorful buildings, historic bridges, and serene fjord views. Don’t miss out on tasting local delicacies like fresh seafood and artisanal desserts—perfect ways to savor this unique destination.