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EPISODE · Aug 15, 2026 · 10 MIN

The Slow Train to Røros and a World of Wood

from Norway Travel Podcast with Ingrid Solberg · host Ingrid Solberg

Ingrid arrives in Røros, the UNESCO-listed mountain town, on the Rørosbanen railway. She explores the wooden streets of Bergstaden, descends into the Olavsgruva copper mine, and reflects on the town's post-mining reinvention as a model of sustainable tourism. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Norway: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Norway guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 15 of Norway Travel Podcast with Ingrid Solberg. Ingrid Solberg is in Røros, Norway. Places in this episode: Bergstaden, Malmplassen, Røros Kirke, Kaffestuggu, Olavsgruva, Rørosmuseet Smelthytta, Sleggveien, Slegghaugan. Covered: Arrival in Røros by train, Olavsgruva mine tour, Bergstaden wooden town, Røros copper works history, Local food and cafes. Chapters:00:00 Røros01:44 Malmplassen04:01 Olavsgruva06:34 Skanckebua Bar & Restaurant07:26 Rørosmuseet Smelthytta08:33 City street09:36 Wind gust A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Roros #Bergstaden #NorwayTravel #UNESCO #Olavsgruva #Rorosmuseet #Trondelag #SlowTravel #MiningTown #Friluftsliv #NorwayHistory #TravelNorway #VisitRoros #CopperMine #MountainTown https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/norway/

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