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  1. May 5, 2024 · Night view of Oslo's city hall (left) and harbour. Oslo, capital and largest city of Norway. It lies at the head of Oslo Fjord in the southeastern part of the country. The original site of Oslo was east of the Aker River. The city was founded by King Harald Hardraade about 1050, and about 1300 the Akershus fortress was built by Haakon V.

  2. no.wikipedia.org › wiki › OsloOslo – Wikipedia

    4 days ago · Oslo (tidligere Christiania eller Kristiania) [a] er Norges hovedstad, minste fylke i areal og mest folkerike by. Fylket og by kommunen ligger i det sentrale østlandsområdet, innerst i Oslofjorden . Oslo kommune har 717 710 innbyggere per 1. januar 2024 [9].

    • osloenser, oslomann, -kvinne, -gutt, -jente, -borger
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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › NorwayNorway - Wikipedia

    3 days ago · Norway is a founding member of the United Nations (UN), the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the Council of Europe and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA). Norway issued applications for accession to the European Union (EU) and its predecessors in 1962, 1967 and 1992, respectively.

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  4. www.cia.gov › the-world-factbook › countriesWorld Factbook Glyph

    May 7, 2024 · Capital. name: Oslo geographic coordinates: 59 55 N, 10 45 E time difference: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October etymology: the medieval name was spelt "Aslo"; the as component refered either to the Ekeberg ridge southeast of the town ("as" in modern Norwegian), or to the Aesir ...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bergen_LineBergen Line - Wikipedia

    May 1, 2024 · The first documented idea of building a railway between Norway's two largest cities was launched by Hans Gløersen on 24 August 1871 in Bergensposten. The forest supervisor in Voss suggested building the railway via Voss and Hallingdal to connect with the Krøderen Line. Back in 1866 the same person had launched the idea of the Jæren Line.

    • 1,237 metres (4,058 ft)
    • 27 November 1909
    • 371 kilometres (231 mi)
    • Bane NOR
  6. Apr 28, 2024 · Oslo, the Viking city, is a green capital with museums, ski jumps, and a vibrant music scene. It hosts the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony and offers outdoor activities for all. From the Viking Ship Museum to the Oslo Fjord, Oslo is a city of history, art, and natural beauty. It’s a hub for Scandinavian design and a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

  7. May 7, 2024 · Norwegian (Norwegian: norsk [ˈnɔʂːk] ⓘ) is a North Germanic language from the Indo-European language family spoken mainly in Norway, where it is an official language. Along with Swedish and Danish, Norwegian forms a dialect continuum of more or less mutually intelligible local and regional varieties; some Norwegian and Swedish dialects ...

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