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Bryggen - the Hanseatic wharf in Bergen, Norway
UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Norway
Urnes Stave Church and the rock carvings in Alta are among the Norwegian sites on UNESCO's World Heritage List.
Interest: Attractions & Culture, UNESCO
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Norway
Urnes Stave Church
Urnes Stave Church in Luster, beside the Sognefjord, is the only stave church in the world to be included on UNESCO's World Heritage List.
Interest: Buildings and Monuments, UNESCO
Urnes Stave Church
Rock Carvings Alta
See UNESCO protected rock carvings at Hjemmeluft in Alta.
Interest: Cultural heritage, Arctic Norway, UNESCO
Rock Carvings Alta
Bryggen - the Hanseatic wharf in Bergen
This UNESCO protected old merchant quarter is the only preserved business district from the Hanseatic period.
Interest: Buildings and Monuments, UNESCO
Bryggen - the Hanseatic wharf in Bergen
The Vega Islands
Just south of the Arctic Circle you will find the Vega archipelago, a cluster of dozens of UNESCO protected islands.
Interest: Cultural heritage, UNESCO
The Vega Islands
The Geirangerfjord
Stunning nature included on the UNESCO's World Heritage List.
Interest: Nature attractions, UNESCO
The Geirangerfjord
The Nærøyfjord
This arm of the Sognefjord is on UNESCO's World Heritage List.
Interest: Nature attractions, UNESCO
The Nærøyfjord
The Struve Arc
The Struve Arc is an UNESCO protected chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Northern Norway to the Black Sea.
Interest: Nature attractions, UNESCO
The Struve Arc
Røros
The former mining town of Røros is simply unique - a modern community, in which people live and work right in the middle of an UNESCO Heritage Site.
Røros
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Norway is one of the best places in the world to experience the Northern Lights. Add exotic adventures and Santa Claus to make your dream trip reality
Interest: Nature attractions, The northern lights
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Attractions & Culture
Choose among attractions such as the UNESCO protected Geirangerfjord, Holmenkollen Ski Jump, the North Cape and the Flåm Railway.
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There are three languages in Norway. The Sami represent the oldest cultures in the country.
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Choose among attractions such as the UNESCO protected Geirangerfjord, Holmenkollen Ski Jump, the North Cape and the Flåm Railway.
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Here is a guide to the main fjords in Norway. The Geirangerfjord is on UNESCO's World Heritage List. The Sognefjord is the longest one. Find out more.
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Nature attractions in Norway
There are mountains plunging into the sea from hundreds of metres, fjords, tall mountain peaks, northern lights and midnight sun.
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Attractions in Nordland
Attractions in Nordland
Cross the Arctic Circle, visit Saltstraumen, the world’s strongest maelstrom, and head out to the internationally acclaimed Lofoten Islands.
Attractions in Nordland
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Attractions in Bergen
Top attractions in Bergen include Bryggen, the Fløibanen Funicular, the Fish Market, the Edvard Grieg Museum at Troldhaugen and Fantoft Stave Church.
Attractions in Bergen
Attractions in Røros
Attractions in Røros
The town itself is the main attraction. By opening up your senses and curiosity, you may find yourself being carried back to life in a different age.
Attractions in Røros
The old mining town of Røros
The old mining town of Røros
UNESCO protected Røros is the most famous and evocative of Norway's mining towns.
The old mining town of Røros
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