Traditions, Food and Culture of Christmas in Norway

Norway is a Scandinavian country that includes mountains, glaciers and deep fjords along the coast. The capital, Oslo, is characterized by green areas and museums. Well-preserved examples of boats dating back to the 9th century are exhibited at the Viking Ship Museum. Bergen, with its colorful wooden houses, is the starting point for cruises in the spectacular Sognefjord. Norway is also known for fishing, hiking and skiing, especially in the Lillehammer Olympic Park.