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The 1000-year-old city of Sarpsborg was founded by Olaf Haraldsson. It is beautifully situated where the Glomma River flows out into the Sarpsfossen waterfall – one of the biggest in Europe, and offers history, nature and exciting experiences for the whole family.

This town, which grew around the Christianfjeld Fortress more than 300 years ago, offers visitors the opportunity to experience history and culture whilst surrounded by dense Norwegian forest.

This university city with historic wooden houses, museums, islets and snow-capped mountains still attracts pilgrims to its medieval cathedral.

Designed as an educational center, this aquarium features knowledge-based exhibits, display tanks with local marine life and a panoramic cinema.

If you love aeroplanes and everything to do with aviation, a holiday in Gardermoen will hit the spot.

Learn about the residents’ indigenous roots, explore snowy terrain and gaze up at the aurora borealis in the Kingdom of Light.

Browse through historical artifacts and Norway’s largest display of complete uniforms and learn about the successful raid that helped the Allies during World War II.

If you are attracted to sports, beautiful scenery and indoor and outdoor cultural experiences, Oslo will be the perfect destination for you!

This 19th-century wooden Protestant cathedral is highly regarded for its Gothic Revival architecture, imposing bell tower and striking interior artwork.

Learn about the residents’ indigenous roots, explore snowy terrain and gaze up at the aurora borealis in the Kingdom of Light.

Designed as an educational center, this aquarium features knowledge-based exhibits, display tanks with local marine life and a panoramic cinema.

Steinkjer is the administrative centre of Nord-Trøndelag. It has a long history and can offer lots to its visitors, from interesting stone carvings and burial mounds, to stunning bunads (Norwegian traditional clothing) made with traditional methods. With its many rivers and lakes, the Steinkjer area is known for its great fishing, and the city is a good starting point for travel further north via the beautiful Kystriksveien coastal highway.

Traditional wooden houses once occupied by merchants line alleyways by the waterfront, where you’ll find hand-made souvenirs, seafood restaurants and museums.

Experience Otta and the National Park with its abundance of magnificent mountains and activities. The town is a popular destination for a multitude of reasons!

If you love aeroplanes and everything to do with aviation, a holiday in Gardermoen will hit the spot.

Get insight into the history of many polar expeditions and learn about Norway’s heritage of bear trapping and arctic travelers in this intriguing museum.

This 19th-century wooden Protestant cathedral is highly regarded for its Gothic Revival architecture, imposing bell tower and striking interior artwork.

Discover northern Norway’s remote natural beauty and wildlife while traversing spectacular snow-covered mountains or during deep-sea fishing charters.