Explore this idyllic southern town with its charming streets, white wooden houses, unique shops, art galleries, eateries and rich history.

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In Risør we are proud to have a city open all year round. Throughout the year you can experience concerts, exhibitions, lectures, theater and tasty food experiences. Follow our event calendar and find what you want to attend.

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Dining experiences

Risør is known to many as the food capital of Southern Norway. We are proud to have 10 year-round restaurants and cafes. Some are open every day, while others are open from Wednesday to Sunday. 

Treat yourself to a dining experience in Risør!

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Shops

It is rumored that Risør has the best selection of niche stores. We agree. Open all year round, of course (a few are closed on Mondays and Tuesdays).

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Discover what makes Risør a gem in Southern Norway all year round!