Marker

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

Get in

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

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

Go next

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

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