Røros is one of the oldest towns of wooden buildings in Europe, and is located on a gently sloping plateau 628 metres above sea level. The city was founded in 1644, when the first copper ore was found in the area, and over the years Røros became one of the most important mining towns in Norway.
Stave Church at Maihaugen. Colour image.
One of the most beautiful mountains I have ever seen
