Gender equality in Norway
Gender equality in Norway Many of the stereotypes in Norway have lost their meaning and this feature is a good feature here. In this article…
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Lowest marriage figures in 25 years
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King’s merit medal goes to Marit Hermansen
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James Bond filming at secret cabin location in Hakadal
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NOK 54 million for World Heritage Sites
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Fewer marry in Norwegian Churches Abroad
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Large increase in number of visitors to stave churches in Norway
More than 500,000 people visited the 28 stave churches in Norway last year,an increase of 18% from 2016. The stave churches are counted together with…