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Flekkefjord’s Dutch Quarter

Approximately halfway between Kristiansand and Stavanger, is the municipality of Flekkefjord. Located in the westernmost part of the Sørlandet region, the town was established in 1838.

By |April 10th, 2024|Categories: Blog|Comments Off on Flekkefjord’s Dutch Quarter

Vigeland’s Legacy

Norway’s most famous sculptor, Gustav Vigeland was born as Adolf Gustav Thorsen in 1869 on the outskirts of Mandal, in southern Norway. With other craftsmen in the family, Gustav followed in his cabinetmaker father’s footsteps, developing his talent at an early age in the wood workshop.

By |March 18th, 2024|Categories: Blog|Comments Off on Vigeland’s Legacy

Pizza in Norway

Scandinavian countries are known for many things, but pizza isn’t typically one of them. Traveling to Norway, one would expect things like potatoes (and all the dishes made from them), fish, and gjetost. But in Norway, as with the rest of the world, pizza has become a popular staple that can take on local flavors.

By |February 15th, 2024|Categories: Blog|Comments Off on Pizza in Norway

Lindesnes Fyr

There are a total of 212 lighthouses that dot the approximate 62,706 miles of Norway’s majestic coastline. The first and oldest of those lighthouses was erected in 1656 at Lindesnes, which sits at the southern tip of Norway, in Agder county.

By |December 19th, 2023|Categories: Blog|Comments Off on Lindesnes Fyr
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