Marker

Marker is a municipality in the county of Østfold, Norway, with a population of about 3,409 people.

Get in

Basmo Fortress.

By car

Drive in or take the bus from neighbouring municipalities like Aremark, Rakkestad, Eidsberg, Rømskog, Aurskog-Høland or from Sweden. European route E18 goes through the municipality.

Get around

Use a car or public transport like buses for longer distances, there are no trains. Walk otherwise.

See

DT Turisten.

• 1 Rødenes Church (Rødenes Kirke in Norwegian Bokmål). A Romanesque church dating back to 1230. (updated Feb 2017)
• Basmo Fortress (Basmo Festning in Norwegian Bokmål). An old fortress, Marker's most famous attraction. (updated Feb 2017)

Go next

The municipality borders with Aremark, Rakkestad, Eidsberg, and Rømskog, all in Østfold. Also Aurskog-Høland in Akershus, and with Sweden.