Horten is a small and idyllic city with approximately 26.000 inhabitants beautifully situated on the west side of the Oslo fjord. The distance to Oslo is only 1 hour by car on modern freeways and with good train connections. The nearest local airport is only 30 minutes away and the distance to Oslo Airport Gardermoen is less than 2 hours by car or train. Horten is also well connected to Europe with close ferry connections both to Sweden and Denmark.