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Vågsbygd

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Vågsbygd is a borough and district in the city of Kristiansand which lies in the municipality of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. It is the largest borough and district in Kristiansand. Until 1965, Vågsbygd was a part of Oddernes municipality. The borough includes the districts of Flekkerøy, Voiebyen, Vågsbygd/Augland, and Slettheia. The Kristiansand Cannon Museum on Kroodden is an authentic fortress from World War II.

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Norway
Located in
Kristiansand
Elevation
19
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  • Attractions
  • Centre for the Protection of Vessels
  • Cannon Museum
  • Demographics and population
  • Neighborhoods
  • Vågsbygd sentrum
  • Transportation
  • Photos
  • Politics
  • Education
  • Photos
  • Religion
  • Photos
  • Transportation
  • Road
  • Bus
  • Economy
  • Photos
  • References

Vågsbygd is a borough and district in the city of Kristiansand which lies in the municipality of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. It is the largest borough and district in Kristiansand. Until 1965, Vågsbygd was a part of Oddernes municipality. The borough includes the districts of Flekkerøy, Voiebyen, Vågsbygd/Augland, and Slettheia. The Kristiansand Cannon Museum on Kroodden is an authentic fortress from World War II.

The Vågsbygd district includes many islands including Bragdøya, Andøya, Fredriksholm, and Flekkerøya (with Christiansø Fortress).

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