Why go to the best country in the world - Norway
Travels / / December 19, 2019
Norway - the best country in the world. And, despite the high prices, you definitely need to go at least. What for? To enjoy nature, sights, museums, ships. And more specifically…
Norway took first place in many of the rankings for quality of life. It also ranks first in the list of countries on the human development index. And that Norway could become the first state to give up the cash. Let's try to identify 10 more reasons to travel to this northern country.
1. Hardanger Fjord
Trudnovygovarivaemoe word "Hardanger Fjord" - is the name of the bay, which is 113 kilometers crashed into the coast of the Scandinavian peninsula. Very popular with tourists thanks to its orchards. There should go in the spring. It was at this time of the gardens in bloom and appear in all its glory.
2. Viking Ship Museum
This museum is located in the capital of Norway - Oslo. This museum exhibits three famous ship Viking: Tyunsky (. X a) Gokstadsky (IX.) And Osebergsky (approximately VIII-IX cc.). All three ships were used as burial, that is, is the receptacle for the dead.
3. The Flåm Railway
Railway that connects the Flåm and Myrdal. It passes through a very scenic tunnels and steep slopes. Its length is 20 kilometers.
4. Funicular
Fløibanen funicular for 5-8 minutes will take you to Mount Fløyen. The height of the mountain is 320 meters. You will enjoy not only on the trip, but also from the beautiful views of the city of Bergen.
5. waterfall Vøringsfossen
In Eidfjord on Boreyu river stretches a beautiful waterfall Vøringsfossen. His height - 182 meters, and the height of the free fall of water is as much as 145 meters.
6. Bryggen
Bryggen - a complex of commercial buildings. It is located on the waterfront in the city of Bergen. A notable fact is that Bryggen is located in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
7. briksdalsbreen
Briksdalsbreen - the largest continental glacier in Europe (the mainland). Its area is 487 square kilometers. For comparison: in Kiev area - 839 square kilometers. This glacier has been around for many thousands of years.
8. Park "A Thousand Joys"
Well, where we no entertainment parks? One of the best amusement parks in Norway is considered the park "Thousand Joys". This park is one of the largest employers of young people in Norway. Some roller coasters in the park, seven pieces. There is also a water attraction, and more than a dozen others.
9. Ski Museum and trampoline jumping
Not far from the city of Oslo is a 115-meter springboard. It is held annually stage of the Biathlon World Cup. And here is the Ski Museum. Incidentally, the oldest in the world.
10. Stavanger
Stavanger is the oil capital of Norway. Near this town is the NATO military base. Many museums, including the Museum of oil and the oldest archaeological museum.
I hope we can inspire you on a trip to Norway, and you will be satisfied with this trip.