NorwayThe main attraction of Norway is the varied landscapes that extend across the Arctic Circle. It is famous for its fjord-indented coastline and its lakes and woods |
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BergenKnown for the Hanseatic wharf, the fish market and the surrounding fjords Bergen offers the ideal combination of nature, culture and pulsating city life |
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OsloIt is the capital and largest city of Norway, with museums of national importance, lively nightlife and cultural scene. It’s a great destination for those who enjoy outdoor activities. |
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AltaAlta, the important commercial town is famous by rock drawings (about 4200 -500 BC), listed in the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites |
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BodoThe Norwegian Aviation Museum, which displays aircrafts from 1913 to 1993, is one of the main sights of Bodo, also known as «an Eagle’s city» due to a record number of eagles |
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HammerfestTo get acquainted with the Sami people culture and enjoy the best fishing one have to visit Hammerfest - the most northern city in the world, located at 70 ° North Latitude |
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KristiansandKristiansand is a favorite vacation spot of the Norwegians. Beautiful beaches begin already in the city. Excellent salmon fishing, delicious fish cuisine |
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NotoddenNotodden Blues Festival, which takes place in early August, annually attracts tourists from all over the world. There are also a large number of well-preserved monuments |
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TonsbergTonsberg is considered to be the oldest city throughout Scandinavia. Now it is the major tourist centre of Norway |
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TromsoTromso is situated on the island and is surrounded by fjords, mountains, islands. Local residents are proud of the most northern university and botanical garden, breweries |
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TrondheimTrondheim is a famous university town with numerous attractions, preserving an atmosphere of a cozy village |
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Arctic Circle CentreArctic Circle Centre presents works of art, as well as marble sculptures of polar animals and stuffed animals. Here is a stuffed polar bear, the largest in Europe |
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Cavzo Safari, MazeCavzo Safari is run by Elen Inga and Tore Turi. They live in the Sami village of Maze and organize daily trips by riverboat to the Alta dam |
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Fishing, Namsen riverInveterate fishermen will never miss an opportunity to catch a 20-kg salmon in clean water of the Namsen river. Different ways of fishing are possible here |
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Karmoy Viking FestivalHistoric performances, parades, competitions, concerts and fairs are organized during Karmoy Viking Festival. Everyone can feel oneself an ancient warrior in a Viking’s camp |
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Lofoten, archipelagoLofoten archipelago is the succession of islands, where fishing is the traditional main occupation of the local people. Take part in whale safari and you will never forget this travel |
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North CapeNorth Cape is one of the main attractions of Norway. From May 31 to July 31 one can observe midnight never-setting sun here |
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polar lights in norwayPolar Lights in Norway - spellbounding natural phenomenon; it's better to observe it in the north of the country, within the Polar circle, in october and february. |
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PreikestolenA stunning view from Preikestolen - a giant cliff (604 m) above the Lisefjord can enjoy only the most brave, those who dare to come to its very edge |
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Svartisen, glacierFascinating views are open from the plateau of Svartisen glacier, the biggest in Norway, but not every tourist venture to climb here |
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Whale Safari, AndenesModern whale safari in Andenes is not hunting in the literal sense. Sperm-whales are not afraid to appear about the coast and tourists can observe and photograph these sea giants |