Sat, 14 May 2016
Норвегия – это именно та страна, в которой
dreams of visiting anyone who wants to see the northern part of Europe.
The Kingdom of Norway is located in the northern expanses of Europe, it
occupies the western coast of the Scandinavian Peninsula. In the east
the country is bordered by Finland, Russia and Sweden, its western part
It is washed by the Norwegian Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, and in the north
The Barents Sea, but in the south the North Sea.
The Norwegian kingdom covers an area of 385,155 square kilometers, on
which is home to about 4.3 million Norwegians, of which 30
Thousands of people are an ethnic minority – Sámi. Sami
the population lives north of the Arctic Circle and has its own
culture, tradition and language.
The main value of Norway is natural wealth.
The unique colors of the country create low mountains covered with meadows
and forests, many secluded coves and scenic fjords surround her
coast. Harmoniously located bays, clear lakes, luxurious
waterfalls – all this allows you to rightly call Norway – one of
the most beautiful countries in the world.
Norway belongs to the archipelago Svalbard, the island of Jan Mayen, and
also more than 50 thousand small islands.
The official language of the country is Norwegian, in some regions
Formal is considered – Sami.
The form of government in Norway is a constitutional monarchy. Chapter
States – King – Harald V. The national currency of the country –
Norwegian krone (NOK).
The state religion in Norway is Lutheran, but in
the country has quite a few supporters and other Protestant
churches.
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Norway – the capital and major cities
The capital of the Kingdom of Norway is Oslo. It is the oldest capital
Northern Europe. Today, Oslo is an industrial, commercial and
port center of the country with a population of 550 thousand
person.
The largest cities of Norway: – Bergen with a population of 200 thousand. –
Tronhein with a population of 150 thousand. Stavanger with a population of 100.
thousand
Norway – holidays and tours
One of the cleanest and most beautiful countries in the world – Norway annually
attracts millions of tourists from all over the world with its luxurious
virgin nature, which by its restrained power is capable
impress the most sophisticated traveler. Her white nights
majestic cliffs, blue glaciers, fjords chic – all this
as if resting in eternity.
Norway is the most visited Scandinavian tourist destination.
country. Its diversity of nature, preserved traditions of the tribes
Vikings and the best European royal courts,
ultramodern cities that intertwines with the ancients
monuments of architecture, high standard of living and excellent
tourist infrastructure – all this allows you to turn the trip
to Norway on a journey to a mysterious, intriguing world in which
everything is surrounded by the beauty of nature and comfort.
Norway is a country for true romantics. There is no
familiar tourist attractions and sandy beaches, but
This country is a bright magnet attracting tourists to its
great ski resorts. She intrigues with vintage
legends about the Vikings trolls, the secrets of the glaciers. Tour to Norway
allows you to experience the unprecedented pleasure of fishing, as well as personally
see the unique creations of nature – the majestic beauty of the fjords
and fill your holiday with amazing peace and harmony.
Especially Norway is famous for its ski resorts, which
recognized as the birthplace of alpine skiing and represent excellent
opportunities to improve the level of skating. Ski trails
Norway is one of the best in Europe. Most resorts
focused on a family audience who prefer a relaxing holiday
with a high level of comfort. Among the most popular resorts
Norway: – Trysil; – Hemsedal; – Geilo; – Hafjell; – Gala; –
Gausdal; – Kvitfjell; – Nurefjell.
The most attractive from a tourist point of view is
the city of Bergen, which is the real “kingdom of fjords”.
Norway is one of those countries that surprises, impresses and
leaves from visiting her only bright and unforgettable
memories.
Norway – attractions
The Norwegian kingdom is rich in interesting, unique, ancient
and beautiful. The main treasure of the country is the beautiful nature
but the fjords are the jewel of Norway. Almost all
the coastline of the country is deep bays, sung in ancient times.
Scandinavian sagas. Most of them are framed in non-erupting
waterfalls with emerald water. The most exciting journey through
Norway is a sea excursion in the fjords. Most Popular of
which are the LysefjordYayangerfjordGlomfjordStavangerfjord and
a lot others.
The main tourist center of Norway is the Bogogde peninsula,
which is filled with museums and ancient monuments. Separate
The Svalbard archipelago also deserves attention, whose territory is
These are natural unique reserves with rare polar animals.
and with the world’s largest bird markets.
Among the many attractions of the Norwegian kingdom
special attention deserve: – Arctic Cathedral- City Museum
Oslo-Magic Gudvangen caves- Troll Road-Castle Mountain
St. Olaf Cathedral – Saltsumen-Atlantic Maelstrom
морской парк и a lot others.
Norway – weather (climate)
The coastal areas of Norway, thanks to the Gulf Stream, have
temperate maritime climate, but the mountainous areas of the country – this
continental climate with a rather cold winter and hotter
summer. The northern part of the country is summer – the polar day, and winter –
polar night.
The average temperature in Norway: winter – 4; spring + 5; summer +
16; autumn +9.
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Norway – cuisine
The basis of the Norwegian national cuisine is the sea products. Only
in Norway you can taste the famous dried cod clipfix. AND,
Of course, gourmets around the world know amazing Norwegian dish
– smoked salmon. A huge range of fish is popular in the country.
dishes, which is why Norway has so many fish restaurants.
Norwegian fine dining is game, salmon, venison and
partridges
Extremely popular in the country and dairy products. Norse
they even believe that it is their milk that is the best in the world.
We can say that there is a cult of coffee in the country, 87%
people drink coffee before and after dinner, with liqueurs and desserts.
Among the alcoholic beverages in Norway, preference is given to beer
“Rignes”, gin, vodka and whiskey. And the most famous drink in
a country that has gained great popularity among ski guests
resorts in Norway – is “Glegg” (grog).
Norway’s cuisine is very distinctive and has its own unique
taste that will appeal to even the most pretentious
gourmet.
Norway – interesting facts
Norse – это чрезвычайно обеспеченная нация, благодаря своим
huge reserves of energy.
Norway is one of the most expensive countries in the world. All goods
and services in the country are many times more expensive compared to other European
countries.
Virtually any Norwegian, compared to other Europeans,
is a mini-Aligarh.
Norway has the longest road tunnel in the world –
“Laerdal”.
It is also interesting that 10 thousand years ago Norway was completely
shackled on all sides by ice.
Norway – visa application
The Norwegian Kingdom is on the list of Schengen countries
agreement. Russian citizens are required to visit this country
registration of one of a type of visas: – tourist; – business; –
transit; – guest; – working.
The period of consideration of documents for visa to Norway,
Normally, it is 10 business days.
Norway – Embassy
The Embassy of the Kingdom of Norway in Moscow is located on ul.
Povarskaya, 7 phone: +7 (495) 933 14 10 fax: +7 495 933 14 11
Map of Norway
