The laconic northern architecture and the world-famous “Scandinavian style” buildings draw in an impressive stream of tourists to the country. In the Country’s capital, the sculpture “Reclining” was opened opposite the building of the Norwegian Opera in 2010. The structure of glass and metal in its outlines resembles an iceberg on the water surface, gradually rotating from the wind. The Italian metal painter Monica Bonvicini named her creation a symbol of change and hope.
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It's simply impossible to mention all landmarks and places of interest in Norway as absolutely every part of this country is rich in natural and …
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The trolley ladder, open to risky motorists since 1936, to this day remains an astonishing masterpiece of engineering and design skills. A narrow highway connecting several cities is designed for driving cars no longer than 12 meters.
Fishing in Norway is the oldest occupation of the population. For this reason, dishes from fish and seafood form the basis of the Norwegian national …
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Akershus is an ancient fortress and castle in Oslo loaded with a permanent exhibition of weapons. The building houses the headquarters of the Armed Forces and the Ministry of Defense of Norway. Ancient cannons and modern guns, as well as open excursions to historical prison cells tickle the fancy of large tourist companies. An exhibition of the history of the castle is open for connoisseurs of quiet meditation.
This ancient country of Vikings, Norway, is rich not only with natural beauties but also with numerous traditions, customs and beliefs. The Norwegian …
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The main and outright owner of the Kon-Tiki Museum is Tour Heyerdahl. This man dedicated his whole life to science and travel. The name of the historical center is identical to the name of the raft on which the great voyager crossed the Pacific Ocean. What is more, the museum’s collection contains many other ships on which the traveler went on expeditions.
Severe and seemingly quiet Norwegians forget about everything when it is weekend or a day off. Join now! Snowmobiling on the Spitsbergen Island is …
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The city of Stavanger will please visitors with the Norwegian Petroleum Museum. The building which is located on the central embankment of the city is styled under three offshore oil rigs. Inside the museum is an extensive exposition dedicated to the oil industry. Interactive oil platforms and moving borax will entertain the youngest visitors.