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    1 day ago · Norway is a founding member of the United Nations (UN), the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the Council of Europe and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA). Norway issued applications for accession to the European Union (EU) and its predecessors in 1962, 1967 and 1992, respectively.

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  2. 1 day ago · Norway. Norway, country of northern Europe that occupies the western half of the Scandinavian peninsula. Nearly half of the inhabitants of the country live in the far south, in the region around Oslo, the capital. About two-thirds of Norway is mountainous, and off its much-indented coastline lie, carved by deep glacial fjords, some 50,000 islands.

  3. 3 days ago · Norway remained neutral in World War I and proclaimed its neutrality at the outset of World War II, but Nazi Germany nonetheless occupied the country for five years (1940-45). In 1949, Norway abandoned neutrality and became a member of NATO. Discovery of oil and gas in adjacent waters in the late 1960s boosted Norway's economic fortunes.

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  5. 4 days ago · Day 5: Hike to Trolltunga. Day 6: Norway in a Nutshell. Day 7: Scenic Drive to Geiranger. Day 8: Geirangerfjord. Day 9: Romsdalseggen Ridge Hike. Day 10: Ålesund, fly to Oslo. How to Use This Map: Click the tab in the top left hand corner of the map to view the layers (points of interest, hiking trails, and cities).

  6. May 1, 2024 · 4. Bergen. The rainy but beautiful city of Bergen was apparently the inspiration for the fictional Frozen in the hit Disney animation. The picturesque city is one of the prettiest in the Nordic country and is peppered with medieval buildings, Norwegian churches, and colourful timber houses.

  7. Apr 14, 2024 · Norway’s North Cape is a major tourist attraction in the Arctic region of the country. Here’s everything you need to know to plan an enjoyable visit. Even though it’s not technically Norway’s northernmost point, the remote clifftop has attracted visitors for far longer than most people realise. Today, it’s one of the most popular ...

  8. Apr 23, 2024 · Itinerary #4: Norway's Cities, Mountains & Fjords Scenic views from the beautiful Flåm Railway. This accessible itinerary is great for first-timers. You'll start in Oslo, the first stop for most visitors to Norway, and end up in the beautiful, coastal city of Bergen via some of the most picturesque territories in southern Norway.

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