Grimstad, nicknamed "the city of poets", is another of those white pearls of the coast with a quiet and charming pedestrian centre. It is worth visiting especially for the old pharmacy where Henrik Ibsen was apprenticed from 1844 to 1850. Grimstad was also the home for thirty years of Knut Hamsun, another great Norwegian writer The town is also famous for its beautiful coastline, unique theatre, and fruity wine. Its city limits also encompass an archipelago of islands located 62 nautical miles from Denmark.In early July , Grimstad hosts the Norwegian Short Film Festival. Info: www.kortfilmfestivalen.no

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