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1. Geirangerfjord ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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2. Akershus Fortress ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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4. Atlantic Ocean Road

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5. Bryggen

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6. Flam Line

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7. Loen Skylift

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8. Holmenkollen Ski Museum

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9. Kon-Tiki Museum

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10. Lofoten

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11. Mount Floyen and the Funicular

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12. Museum of Cultural History, Oslo

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13. Nidaros Cathedral

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14. Norwegian Museum of Cultural History

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15. Oscarsborg Fortress

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16. Oslofjord

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17. Preikestolen

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18. Tusenfryd

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19. Ulriken

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20. Vigeland Museum

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21. Viking Ship Museum

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22. Chasing Lights

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23. FjordSafari

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24. FoodTours.eu Oslo

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25. Nordic Ventures

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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Famed for its dramatically deep fjords and awe-inspiring glaciers, Norway is one of the most beautiful countries in the world.
  • It is a year-round paradise for outdoor activities.
  • World-class hiking and cycling can be enjoyed during the summer, while winter brings the opportunity to go snowshoeing, dog-sledding, and skiing.
  • Visitors can marvel at the Northern Lights in Tromsø, take a tour of Oslo's best local restaurants, or step back in time at the Viking Ship Museum.

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