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History of Norway

A small country with two written languages
Everyone who speaks Norwegian, whether it be a local dialect or one of the two standard official languages, can be understood by other Norwegians.

History of Norway
10,000 years ago the forefathers of today's Norwegians hunted reindeer and other prey on their long trek north.

Norse Mythology
Norway - peopled by wild barbarians and full of strange and fantastic creatures.

Norwegian Constitution Day
In order to understand the dominant place occupied by the celebration of the 17th of May in the national consciousness it is necessary to view it against its historical background.

Norwegian Folk Art
The term folk art is relatively new and is used to describe the decorative products of rural home-industry and craft of the pre-industrial period.

Norwegian folktales and legends
The Norwegian cultural heritage holds many treasures. Popular story telling may be the among the finest of these treasures.

Norwegian Food
What food is Norwegian?

Norwegian Language - style of writing
Applies to all of Norway.

Norwegian National Anthem
Text for the Norwegian National Anthem Norway

Vikings
In the period from 800 to 1050 A.D., the Nordic peoples made their dramatic entry into the European arena.

Private Apartments for rent in Bergen
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Sandviken Apartments
Accommodation within 10 minutes walk from the funicular and the fish market. The apartment is rented as a fully equipped self-contained unit.

Alkoven Guesthouse
Traditional Bergen family-house, 4 rooms with shared kitchen/bath, renovated and modernised, 7 min. walk to town centre.

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