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Kvadraturen (Kristiansand)

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is the main pedestrian street in Kristiansand. It is one of Norway's most walked street and is over 2,778 feet (847 meters) long. The street has many different stores. The walking zone stretches over seven blocks. During the 1600-1700s, the street was called Dronningens gate, and today its also
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There are two public and one private high schools and one elementary school in the borough of Kvadraturen. The elementary school has students from over 27 different nationalities. The closest junior high schools are in the nearby boroughs of
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The most central part of the city is lower Markens where it meets Tollbodgata. Some stores here are open 24/7 and it is here most crimes of downtown Kristiansand take place. Chain restaurants like
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There are three malls at Kvadraturen: Sandens is the largest and newest one, Slottet Shopping is located at the north end of Markens gate in the north. Lille Markens is the smallest mall.
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is located 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from the city center, and it has routes to the biggest cities in Norway, with less frequent routes to other Northern European cities.
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was built in 1672. The Kilden Theatre, the largest culture house and theatre in Southern Norway, is located on the island of
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law on 1 January 1838. On 1 July 1921, a neighboring part of the municipality of
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of the municipality of Kristiansand as well as the administrative centre of
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The borough of Kvadraturen is the site of many tourist attractions.
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next to each other. Local buses goes from Henrik Wergelandsgate and
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Descending, from top: Kvadraturen also known as downtown, bottom:
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The main city centre was established as a city on 5 July 1641 by
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Location of Kvadraturen, shown in yellow, in Kristiansand
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is also located in the borough, in the district of Eg.
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Kristiansand city council votes from Kvadraturen 2019
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The largest political parties in Kvadraturen (2019):
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Borough
Kvadraturen
Ok
Markens gate
Coat of arms of Kvadraturen
Location of Kvadraturen, shown in yellow, in Kristiansand
Kvadraturen is located in Agder
Kvadraturen is located in Norway
58°08′48″N 7°59′43″E / 58.1468°N 07.9953°E / 58.1468; 07.9953
Country
Norway
Region
Southern Norway
County
Agder
District
Kristiansand
Municipality
Kristiansand
Time zone
UTC+01:00
CET
DST
UTC+02:00
CEST
kvadraturen.no
kristiansand.kommune.no
borough
city of Kristiansand
Kristiansand

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