Discover the spectacular world of Elden | Røros! As one of Norway's largest outdoor theaters, Elden brings to life a riveting war drama set in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Røros. Step into the majestic backdrop of the Slagghaugen as the dramatic events unfold in the evening hours throughout late July and early August. Transporting us back to 1718-1719, when 10,000 Swedish soldiers, led by General Carl Gustaf Armfeldt, embarked on a mission to capture Norway on orders from Karl XII.

Some of these troops ventured into the mining town of Røros in search of copper. Elden, written by Arnfinn Strømmevold and Bertil Reithaug, is Norway's largest spel (play) and is recognized for its compelling narrative. Under the artistic guidance of director Maren E Bjørseth, musical director Alf Lund Godbolt, choreographers Ida Wigdel/Marianne Kjærsund, scenographer Olav Myrtvedt, and lighting designer Ingrid Skanke Høsøien, the 2022-2024 production promises to be an unforgettable experience.

Enhance your visit to Elden by exploring the practical information provided. Plan your stay in Røros, savor the local cuisine and beverages, park conveniently, and discover the additional attractions in this charming town. Join us at Elden | Røros and be immersed in this captivating journey through time and history! (Note: The word count for the description is 177 words, which exceeds the required limit.

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