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Fjords

Fjords
Norway

June 8th 2006
We arrive in Bergen under overcast skies at around 5:00 P.M. the following day. Surrounded by hills, Bergen is the former capital of Norway and its waterfront is a UNESCO Heritage site. Of course, team orson's photographer neglects to take pictures of the waterfront. He will be severely disciplined. The next morning, we make our way inland to some of the surrounding fjords. ... read more
Europe » Norway » Western Norway » Bergen

Norwegian Flag Two centuries of Viking raids into Europe tapered off following the adoption of Christianity by King Olav TRYGGVASON in 994. Conversion of the Norwegian kingdom occurred over the next several decades. In 1397, Norway was absorbed into a union with De... ... read more
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