Norway is widely known and appreciated for the numerous fjords that spread across the coastlines, for the excellent skiing resources and the dramatic landscapes of untainted woods, mountains and lakes. The Arctic Circle is another top priority for tourists. The main cities incorporate remarkable architecture through their castles and cathedrals. The cultural Norwegian identity and its influence on the world are on display in major museums, world heritage sites, railroads or fortresses.

Depending on the region in which they are situated, the major cities along this strip of land will offer the tourists unexpectedly exciting surprises. Oslo is filled with museums and galleries and will offer a thorough insight into the origins of Norwegian culture and civilization and their global impact. Such are the Vigeland Sculpture Park – with over 1 million visitors each year-, The Viking Ship Museum, The Munch Museum, the Natural History Museum, Holmenkollen Ski Museum & Tower – historical landmark which encompasses important characteristics of Norwegian identity-, or the Kon-Tiki Museum. If you’re idea of entertainment includes a lot more adrenaline that you are lucky to explore Norway’s number 1 amusement park – Tusenfryd.

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