Title: Fengselshotellet - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Fengselshotellet Hotel with free breakfast, near Bystranda ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104420000/104419900/104419816/773ba0ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Children's activities](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104420000/104419900/104419816/2bccaad4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104420000/104419900/104419816/abe8333d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double Room, 1 Double Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104420000/104419900/104419816/e87846f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104420000/104419900/104419816/fa6e845c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located in central Kristiansand, Fengselshotellet provides free in-room WiFi and a complimentary self-serve breakfast. Travelers can browse books in the library or use tables near the laundry facilities to catch up on work. The attentive staff enhances the overall experience. 8.2 Very good ## Popular amenities - Laundry - Pet-friendly - Breakfast included - Free WiFi - Parking included - Business services ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 4 - Nov. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=104419816&PinnedHotelID=104419816&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=104419816&PinnedHotelID=104419816&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 5 - Nov. 6](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=104419816&PinnedHotelID=104419816&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=104419816&PinnedHotelID=104419816&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 7 - Nov. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=104419816&PinnedHotelID=104419816&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=104419816&PinnedHotelID=104419816&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov. 14 - Nov. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=104419816&PinnedHotelID=104419816&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=104419816&PinnedHotelID=104419816&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ![Double Room, 1 Double Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104420000/104419900/104419816/e87846f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, 1 Double Bed 8.4 Very good 20 reviews ### Highlights TV - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Single Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104420000/104419900/104419816/84eaed13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room 8.2 Very good 10 reviews ### Highlights TV - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ![Double or Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104420000/104419900/104419816/w1197h800x0y0-c2a18125.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double or Twin Room 8.0 Very good 3 reviews ### Highlights TV - Sleeps 2 - 1 Twin Bunk Bed ![Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104420000/104419900/104419816/ea1a8379.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room 8.8 Excellent 14 reviews ### Highlights TV - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ![Quadruple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104420000/104419900/104419816/21723533.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Quadruple Room 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights TV - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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In addition to conference space, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). You'll also find perks like: - Free self parking - An electric car charging station, express check-out, and a vending machine - 3 meeting rooms, a nature reserve, and a banquet hall Room features All guestrooms at Fengselshotellet include amenities such as free WiFi. ## Similar properties ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67550000/67540900/67540842/aa590166.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotell Arendal Arendal - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Housekeeping - Soundproof rooms 7.6 Good 450 reviews CA $184 CA $206 total includes taxes & fees Nov 5 - Nov 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=67540842&PinnedHotelID=67540842&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/892300/892294/2d9efb57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grand Hotel Arendal - Unike Hoteller Arendal - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.6 Excellent 1,013 reviews CA $195 CA $219 total includes taxes & fees Dec 5 - 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Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Shared microwave - Shared refrigerator - Vending machine ### Business services - 1,076 square feet of conference space - 3 meeting rooms ### Outdoors - In a nature reserve ### Accessibility - 3 steps to reach entrance - No elevator ### More - Banquet hall - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Entertainment - TV ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Late check-out subject to availability Late check-out fee: NOK 200 Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours), lockbox ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of NOK 250 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of NOK 250 per stay Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: NOK 100 per accommodation, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Pet deposit: NOK 250 per stay - Pet fee: NOK 250 per accommodation, per stay - Service animals are exempt from fees - Late check-out fee: NOK 200 (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Fengselshotellet As Fengselshotellet Hotel Fengselshotellet Arendal Fengselshotellet Hotel Arendal ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Fengselshotellet pet-friendly? > Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of NOK 250 per stay and a fee of NOK 250 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much does it cost to stay at Fengselshotellet? > As of Nov 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fengselshotellet on Nov 11, 2025 start from CA $149.52, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Arendal-Hotels-Fengselshotellet-As.h104419816.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Fengselshotellet? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Fengselshotellet? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Fengselshotellet? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for NOK 200 (subject to availability). ### Where is Fengselshotellet located? > Situated in Arendal, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Bystranda, Bulder Lekeland, and Vitensenteret Sorlandet. Hove strand and Risør Saltwater Aquarium are also within 32 mi (52 km). Arendal Station is 11 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Fengselshotellet Reviews 8.2 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 75 8 - Good 27 6 - Okay 27 4 - Poor 11 2 - Terrible 6 ### 8.6/10 Cleanliness ### 8.8/10 Staff & service ### 6.0/10 Amenities ### 8.0/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.4/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Henriette Jul 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Spændende og anderledes overnatning Meget anderledes at overnatte i et tidligere fængsel, men det var rigtig godt. Man kunne færdes i stort set hele fængslet og få et indtryk af, hvordan det var at være indsat der inden fængslet lukkede. Der var pænt og rent, og gode muligheder for underholdning, både i kælderen med bl.a. bordtennis og en arkademaskine, og ovenpå i biblioteket med diverse brætspil. Super hjælpsomt og flinkt personale. Selve byen, som er en lille havneby, er rigtig hyggelig, og i gåafstand fra hotellet (ca 10 min.) Helt klart et sted (og by) vi kan anbefale at bruge et par dage på. ##### Henriette Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yngvar Jul 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Spennende konsept. Eneste minus var elendig luft på rommet. ##### Yngvar Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Liss Helen Jul 18, 2025 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Synes det var for lite oppfølging av de ulike baderommene, både renhold og mangel av ulike artikler. ##### Liss Helen Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bjarne Jul 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Helt topp for barn og betjening som var tilstede og hyggelig ##### Bjarne Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris André Jul 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### En uforglemmelig opplevelse Var veldig flott opplevelse, da vi kom så hadde vi fått en celle med en enkel seng, vi gikk ned i resepsjonen og fant ett telefonnummer som vi prøvde å ringe pga resepsjonen ikke var bemannet, da svarte det en hyggelig mann og ga oss tillit å ba oss om å titte i en boks der det lå flere nøkler til flere celler, han rettet opp i feilen med en gang selv om klokken var 01:30 på natten å vi fikk en celle med dobbelseng ☺️ mye spennende å se å lese der da man fritt kunne vandre rundt å føle på opplevelsen som en innsatt. God service, blide og hyggelige personale, ett lite minus var at det var litt sterk mannlig parfymelukt på det rommet vi fikk, men alt i alt en fantastisk opplevelse som vi aldri ville vert foruten, vi reiser gjerne dit igjen og neste gang så vill vi være med på guideturen som tidligere innsatt og nå dagligledet Audun tar dere med på 😊 ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/9662aad6-5bd9-45a9-93fe-d68037104a98-1752023099686.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/fb1df0a7-904f-4863-997f-2e5360982de7-1752023100154.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/3edece79-2b5e-4a02-9ccb-9a4519f1711a-1752023099631.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Chris André Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Åse Marit T Jul 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Gøy for store og små Kjempegøy at det helt tydelig har vært et fengsel. Vi ble tatt imot i resepsjonen på en veldig hyggelig måte av en ansatt som også var tidligere innsatt. Veldig varm velkomst. Barnet fikk håndjern. Vi fikk hjelp å bære bagasjen til rommet uten at vi ba om det. Rommet og resten av lokalet var veldig rent og fint. Vær klar over at do/dusj er separat og deles med andre. De serverer ikke frokost, så det må ordnes selv. Anbefales! Vi kommer tilbake hit. ##### Åse Marit T Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stein-Erik Jun 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort En fantastisk og uventet opplevelse❣️ OK, så skjønte jeg utifra navnet at det hadde noe med et fengsel å gjøre. Men jeg valgte det først og fremst fordi det lå innen grei gangavstand fra by'n. OG at det lå i retning Harabakken dit jeg jo, som miljø- og klimarabiat ville ankomme med buss. Det samme er forøvrig tilfelle om du kommer med jønnban'. \[P-plasser finnes forøvrig også...\] Du blir allerede i inngangen møtt av kunstige, staute betjenter ikledd Fengselsvesenets ekte uniformer i 1939-utgaven. Samt veldig hyggelig personale. Frokosten hadde jeg naturligvis ingen store forventninger til utover vann og brød, men den inneholdt alt du trengte til en fin start på dagen - inkl. ferskkokte egg❣️ Ingen chef à lá Monte Carlo - men hva f... kan du forlange når du skal inn å gjøra opp for deg? Masse muligheter for oppdagelsesferder og true crime, som jeg ikke hadde tid til å benytte meg av. Siden Arendal jo kan by på både fjonge fioler og kolde pilsnere. Dog én klage ved utsjekk: Det er en SKAM at norske fengsler skal by på SÅ gode senger! En fantastisk og veldig autentisk opplevelse❣️ Og en opplevelse jeg ikke ville ha vært foruten, selv om jeg for 20 år siden ble frikjent 5-0 av Norges Høyesterett❣️🇧🇻 ![Trygt og godt så du ikke kunne kaste deg ut mellom etasjene❣️](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/f934084b-2500-4280-b6ca-6d89a357d3d6-1750482336125.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Gjennom denne luka kom jeg meg ut og fikk meg nogle pilsener nede i Pollen❣️](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/2e79c48e-a0b8-45fa-a00b-990d194d9347-1750482334625.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Ingen ubudne gjester kunne trenge seg inn på celle 27❣️](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/97acbc78-e9fc-4c91-85ac-ad2deb0bdb14-1750482336161.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Førsteinntrykket - godt, gammaldags og trygt. ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/55873eb0-ca7b-40cf-8126-c2537f603126-1750482337314.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Stein-Erik Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristoffer Jun 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Fantastisk opplevelse. Audun ga oss en omvisning som var veldig gøy. ##### Kristoffer Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John Einar Jun 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Gret hotell for en enkelt overnatting. Trivelig resepsjonist/leder ##### John Einar Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Camilla Jun 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Hyggelig og hjelpsomme ansatte. Bra utnyttelse av et nedlagt fengsel!! ##### Camilla Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heidi Jun 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Everyone we interacted with was kind and friendly. Everyplace was very clean. ##### Heidi Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim Jun 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Fengselshotellet – langt fra soning, te Reiste spontant til Sørlandet for å få med meg Hove Rock Festival lørdag 14., og trengte et sted å bo i siste liten. Logget meg inn på Hotels.com og fikk napp – ett ledig rom igjen. Jackpot! Ringte i forkant for å høre om tidlig innsjekk – null stress. Sen utsjekk dagen etter? Også helt uproblematisk. Servicen satt som et skudd fra hyggelig og travel betjening, som virkelig gjør en innsats i det som fortsatt føles som et levende, gammelt fengsel – bare med fri tilgang til frokostbuffeten 😇 Frokosten hadde alt jeg trengte. Og opplevelsen denne gangen? Mye, mye bedre enn sist. Kanskje var det stemningen, kanskje festivalen – men mest av alt: tryggheten og atmosfæren her. Kommer gjerne tilbake – frivillig! 🙌 ##### Kim Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### Verified traveller Jun 13, 2025 Disliked: Room comfort #### Sjovt, Identisk men ikke for mange dage. Ideen med at indrette et hotel i en nedlagt fængsel er fin. Stedet er også identisk. Desværre er der meget lyt og dermed kan man høre de rum som ligger i nærheden. Rengøringen af baderum kunne også være bedre. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jan Jun 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Vi hadde et flott opphold. God service og hyggelig betjening. Hilsen fra oss på celle 17 ##### Jan Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bente Jun 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Oppholdet svarte til våre forventninger. Fordelaktig pris, hyggelig og imøtekommende betjening. ![Enkelt men rent og pentbrom](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/3de2427f-ecfa-4bb2-984c-bd1a3186c3c7-1749406369161.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Fra besøk på Merdø](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/679a0f56-9f45-424e-b7b5-cbf56350c1f1-1749406369469.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Fra besøk på Merdø](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/7f1b4794-2eb8-4fdc-b9e7-1ffb01be6003-1749406369640.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Bente Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Knut Tellef Jun 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Kjempe flott sørvis, tar seg tid til og fortelle litt historie rundt hotellet. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/32c918c9-c88f-4038-b83b-0d8d6323cb73-1748769685474.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Knut Tellef Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Birgitte Apr 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Anderledes hotell Artig konsept, mye historie i veggene. Hyggelig personale ##### Birgitte Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Helene Svae Apr 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Stolpejakt & Kjærestetur Fantastisk morsomt konsept. God seng, rent og ryddig. Utrolig hyggelig personale. Morsomt å se seg rundt inne i fengselet. Anbefales ##### Helene Svae Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Terje Apr 7, 2025 Disliked: Staff & service Overnattingene er helt greitt . - er at på døra til frokosten står fra kl. 07.15 .Da kan man ikke komme kl 07.15 å begjynne å gjøre istand ##### Terje Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller Mar 19, 2025 Greit hotel for en kort opphold ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### BAARD EGIL Mar 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Helt topp for reisende med barn. Men litt for enkelt for voksne som reiser alene uten barn. Hyggelig folk som tok i mot oss. ##### BAARD EGIL Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Feb 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Stilig konsept Utrolig hyggelig personal. Stilig konsept! Litt kaldt ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Kjell Feb 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Veldig koslig , vi har booket ett nytt opphold 💚 ##### Kjell Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Arnt Nov 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Faantastiskt fengslende Med bare en liten kilometer til Pollen er dette hotellet en faantastisk plass . Gratis parkering gjør ting mye lettere . Audun og Frode er gode vennlige og service-minded . Og med årsprogrammet for 20w5 må dette stedet bare besøkes ##### Arnt Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Arne Johan Nov 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service #### Helt greit Helt greit. Dusj på gangen. 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