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Bergen

P - Hotels Bergen
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Vestre Torggate 9, Bergen


Oslo

Best Western Karl Johan Hotell
Best Western Karl Johan Hotell
Karl Johans gate 33, Oslo


Trondheim

Radisson Blu Royal Garden Hotel
Radisson Blu Royal Garden Hotel
Kjopmannsgt 73, Trondheim


NORWAY


Capital
Oslo

Currency
Norwegian Krone

Area
323.802 square km

Location
Northern Europe. North Sea and North Atlantic Ocean formed borders on the west and north part of Norway. From the east side bordering Sweden.

Land boundaries
2,542 km

Elevation extremes
lowest point: Norwegian Sea 0 m
highest point: Galdhopiggen 2,469 m

Language
Bokmal Norwegian (official), Nynorsk Norwegian (official) and Sami- and Finnish-speaking minorities

Nationality
Norwegian

Religions
Church of Norway about 85% and Pentecostal 1%, Roman Catholic 1%, other Christian 2.4%, Muslim 1.8% and other

Time
UTC +1


National holiday

2011

01 Jan New Year's Day
21 Apr Holy Thursday
22 Apr Good Friday
25 Apr Easter Monday
01 May May Day
17 May Constitution Day
02 Jun Ascension
13 Jun Whit Monday
25 Dec - 26 Dec Christmas


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Oslo
Oslo


Norway - way to Arctic Circle
Norway - way to Arctic Circle


Arctic Circle Centre
Arctic Circle Centre


Trondheim
Trondheim
Norway´s first capital


Lillehammer
Lillehammer
Ski centre