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Engelskmannsbrygga, galerie d'art à Henningsvær

Photos of Henningsvær

The Norwegian fishing village of Henningsvær is located on the Lofoten archipelago, north of the Arctic Circle. With its 500 inhabitants, this village is one of the most picturesque in the country. Nicknamed the “Venice of the North” because of the canals that run through it, Henningsvær is made up of small islands linked by […]

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La côte très découpée des îles Lofoten

Photos of Hamnøy

The village of Hamnøy is renowned for its spectacular panoramas. Imagine craggy mountains plunging into turquoise waters, white sand beaches fringed with rocks and picturesque fishing villages with traditional red huts. It’s a veritable tableau vivant, changing with the seasons and the light of day. The landscape is a photographer’s playground. The Northern Lights in […]

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Le pont de Brønnøysund relie l'île de Torget au continent

Photos of Brønnøysund

Brønnøysund, a small coastal town in Norway, invites you to discover its unique charms. Nestled between mountains, fjords and islands, it offers a wilderness setting ideal for lovers of wide open spaces. Whether you’re an avid hiker, fisherman, kayaker or simply in search of peace and quiet, you’ll find what you’re looking for in Brønnøysund. […]

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Plusieurs barques à disposition pour aller sur le fjord

Photos of Å i Lofoten

Located at the southern tip of the Lofoten archipelago, the village of Å (pronounced O) is a veritable time capsule. This picturesque fishing port, frozen in time, offers an authentic glimpse into the traditional life of Norwegian fishermen. The rorbuer, colorful fishing huts on stilts, line the coastline and bear witness to a rich maritime […]

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Gamle Bybro, pont historique sur la Nidelva

Photos in the streets of Trondheim

Trondheim, a Norwegian town with a rich past, has deep roots in the Viking era. Founded in 997 by King Olav Tryggvason, Trondheim was Norway’s first capital and a key center of power and trade. Its importance grew with the construction of Nidaros Cathedral, a sanctuary built over the tomb of Saint Olav, the king […]

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Petite île au centre du lac Nedre Heimredalsvatnet

Photos of Eggum

Eggum is a small fishing village on the island of Vestvågøy, in Norway’s Lofoten archipelago. This village of 57 inhabitants is a haven of peace, where time seems to stand still. Surrounded by majestic mountains and bathed by the crystal-clear waters of the Atlantic Ocean, Eggum offers breathtaking scenery. Traditional fishermen’s houses made of colorful […]

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La patinoire Spikersuppa au centre d'Oslo

Photos near Oslo’s Spikersuppa ice rink

For Norwegians, ice skating is an everyday activity, but for visitors it can be a truly extraordinary experience. The Spikersuppa rink is located right in the center of Oslo, opposite the National Theater and Karl Johans gate shopping street. Bring your own skates or rent a pair for NOK 120 per day, the rink is […]

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Coucher de soleil depuis le haut de l'escalier circulaire du Monolithe

Photos of Vigeland Park (Oslo)

The parc Gustav Vigeland is Oslo’s largest park and the world’s largest sculpture park created by a single artist. It features 212 stone and bronze sculptures presenting humanity in all its aspects. Vigeland not only created all the sculptures, he also designed the park, including the garden architecture, bridges, fountains and enclosure. The park is […]

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Le palais royal d'Oslo a été construit au XIXe siècle

Photos of the Royal Palace of Norway

Built between 1824 and 1848, the Royal Palace is a highly symbolic landmark in Norwegian history. Construction began under the initiative of King Carl Johan, and the Palace began to be occupied as early as 1849. Today, it is the principal residence of the King and Queen of Norway, but also houses the Council of […]

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Crâne humain

Photos of the Oslo Historical Museum

The Historical Museum is located in one of the country’s most beautiful Art Nouveau buildings, in the center of Oslo. It presents permanent and temporary exhibitions on four levels. The first floor features the vast and rich collections of the Norwegian Middle Ages, the Treasure Cabinet with gold and silver coins, and the Collapse exhibition. […]

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