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A SUMMER FULL OF LIFE AT MAIHAUGEN
Maihaugen open-air museum has a lot to offer in the summer with tours and walking plays, farm animals, actors and guides in houses and farms and beautiful landscape. You…
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Language, history, museums, music and the Norwegian year.
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St. Olav Festival 2016
Olav Haraldsson died in the battle at Stiklestad in 1030 when he tried to Christianize Norway. The body was taken to Trondheim and buried by the river Nidelven. A church…
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The world’s largest Viking ship needs money
The Norwegian Viking ship Draken Harald Hårfagre must obtain 3.5 million crowns after experiencing unforeseen problems when it entered US waters. US authorities consider…
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Very good Attendance At Norwegian cinemas
Nearly six million people have been to the movies This year. Continuing the good visitor figures from the first half, this could be the best year for Norwegian cinemas…
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Saturday is the day of the bark boat – come out and play in nature
The Tourist Association organizes a bark boat day on Saturday and encourage everyone to play outside in nature. The goal is to get thousands of bark boats across the…
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Can cost over 60 million to repair the country’s largest wooden church
It could cost up to 60 million kroner to repair the extensive damage to the country’s largest wooden church in Mandal, according to a new calculations. In a report that…
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Many are tricked into buying counterfeit festival tickets
Each year many people are swindled when buying tickets for festivals. Even before the Slottsfjellfestivalen starts, several fake tickets have been discovered. The…
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Festival streaming may be a criminal offense
When your favorite artist takes the stage or you would like to share the festival experience, it can be tempting to share it on social media. But this may be a criminal…
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Midsummer celebrations in Oslo 23 June
Oslo will be celebrating Midsummer’s Eve in style with bonfires, good food and live music along the fjord from Høvikodden west of town to Hvervenbukta in the east. The…
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Arctic Arts Festival Harstad 18–25 June 2016
The Arctic Arts Festival has great faith in arts from the north! The festival is an Arctic event with ambitions of becoming the world´s most important arts festival for…
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Crown Princess opened Petter Dass festival: – A great experience
Crown Princess Mette-Marit gave a speech during Thursday’s opening of the Petter Dass festival in Alstahaug. – I have been looking very much forward to finally…
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20 kroner coin to mark Norges Bank’s 200th Anniversary
A 20 kroner coin depicting a graph that bears the name Norgespulsen, was released on Tuesday to mark Norges Bank’s 200 year celebration. King Harald himself attended the…
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Business Group purchases Storhaug-books to donate to libraries
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Huge demand for royal couple’s anniversary exhibition in the Palace Park
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Worship not necessarily strengthening faith
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Nearly 50 percent growth on those who believe in religions
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Heavy rain for festivals
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Danish architects to draw Vikingmuseum
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The Crown Princess looking forward to reading a lot of books this summer
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Ekstremsportveko 2016