Saint Lucia Day
Luciadagen (Saint Lucia Day) is on the 13th of December. It is traditionally a feast day from the Calendar of Saints which comes from the early Christian custom of commemorating martyrs on the anniversary of their death (or birth into heaven). Even though Norway recognises the other feast days in the Catholic Church, only St [...]
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Pølse is THE fast food of Norway. When the grilled pølse was first introduced to Norway in the 50s it was eaten naked – without bread.
The walking-street takes you from Central Station to the Royal Palace.
Large wooden racks called hjell are for drying fish.
The Tyholt Tower is the second biggest tourist attraction in Trondheim.
Is it hard to get a job in Norway?