Editing Larvik (section)

== Points of interest==
[[File:Stavern_Wasilioff.jpg|thumb|right|[[Stavern]] is a summer resort community.<ref name="DK" /><ref name="VS" />]]
[[File:Steingata_7.jpg|thumb|right|Childhood home of [[Thor Heyerdahl]].]]
Notable points of interest include:<ref>{{Cite web |title=Attractions |url=https://www.visitvestfold.com/en/larvik/see-and-do/attractions/ |website=VisitVestfold.com}}</ref>

* '''[[Istrehågan]]''', ancient [[burial ground]] on the Larvik-[[Sandefjord]] border
* '''[[Bøkeskogen]]''', Norway's largest and the world's northernmost beech tree forest.<ref name="LPN" /><ref name="HKB" />
* '''Larvik Maritime Museum''', museum dedicated to Larvik's nautical history. It is home to several models by [[Colin Archer]], and has its own exhibition dedicated to [[Thor Heyerdahl]].<ref name="DK" />
* '''[[Helgeroa]]''' and '''[[Nevlunghavn]]''', adjacent coastal villages
* '''[[Kaupang]]''' in [[Skiringssal]], remains from the oldest [[Nordic countries|Nordic]] town yet discovered.<ref name="DTW" />
* '''[[Mølen]]''', first [[UNESCO Global Geopark]] in the [[Nordic countries]]. It is home to 230 [[cairn]]s dating to the Iron Age.<ref name="Aadnevik" />
* '''[[Farris|Farris Lake]]''', largest lake in [[Vestfold|Vestfold County]].<ref name="Schandy" /><ref name="Cap" />{{rp|99}}
* '''[[Stavern]]''', coastal town and former home of Norway's main naval base in [[Fredriksvern]]
** '''[[Minnehallen|Hall of Remembrance]]''', largest monument in Vestfold County.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Minnehallen |url=http://www.stavernguiden.no/minnehallen.html |publisher=StavernGuiden.no}}</ref>
** '''[[Citadellet|Citadel Island]]''', fort which came to prominence during the [[Great Northern War|Nordic War]] of 1709–1720.
* '''Farris Bad''', built next to Larvik's best sandy beach, Farris Bad is named amongst the best spas in Europe by ''[[Lonely Planet Publications]]''.<ref name="LPN" />
* '''The Nesjar Monument''', located in [[Helgeroa]], made on the 1,000th anniversary for the [[Battle of Nesjar]]. First unveiled July 29, 2016.
* '''Herregården''', erected in 1677 and recognised as one of Norway's finest secular Baroque structures.<ref name="DK" />
* '''[[Larvik Church]]''', erected in 1877 and situated at [[Tollerodden]]. Famous for its paintings.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Larvik church |url=https://www.visitvestfold.com/en/larvik/see-and-do/Attractions/?TLp=1121504&Larvik-church |publisher=VisitVestfold.com}}</ref>
* '''Childhood home of [[Thor Heyerdahl]]''', located at Steingata 7 in Larvik proper.
* '''[[Goksjø]]''', third-largest lake in Vestfold County, located on the [[Sandefjord]]-Larvik border. Used for swimming, fishing, kayaking, ice-skating, and skiing.