The landing area

Oslo day 4

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December 19th 2007
We decided to sleep until we had to check out of the hotel and, fortunately, due to a misunderstanding of the Oslo public transport system we still had valid one day passes for today as well. We decided to push them to their limits and take the metro out to the ski jump at Holmenkollen. This is the home of the second oldest ski jump competition in the world and is supposed to provide great views ... read more

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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