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C Røros Kirke 172 driving, see car travel cable cars, see funiculars & cable cars Rose Church 259 Drøbak 117-18 Index camping 386 223, 78 Dyrsku’n Festival 158 canoeing, see kayaking Stiklestad Church 287 canyoning 171, 182 Tromsø Cathedral 335-6 E A aquavit 59, 118 Svalbard 377, 384 car travel 413-18, see also national Trondenes Church 329-30 Ebeltoftbukta 384 Å 310, 320-2, 10 Archaeological Museum 225 Trøndelag 289 tourist routes Undredal Church 236 economy 16, 40-1 accommodation 385-8 architecture 78-81 Vesteralen 326, 328 castles & fortresses Vågan Church 315 education 40 activities 5-7, 388-94, see also bird- Arctic Cathedral 80, 335, 80 western fjords 261 Akerøy Fortress 123 Vangskyrkja 210 Egersund 148-9 watching, dog-sledding, glacier Arctic Circle Centre 296-7 Bjørndalen 379 Castle & Fortress 98-9 cinema 54, 94, 202, 221, 282 Eggum 318 hiking, hiking, kayaking, skiing, Arctic Sea Kayak Race 325 Bjørnfell 300 Christiansholm Fortress 140-1 climate 17, 392, 394-5 E-Huset 304 white-water rafting Arendal 136-8 Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne 48, 99, 168 Ergan Coastal Fort 269 climbing 105, 182, 183, 217, 220, 247, Eidfjord 9, 216-17, 9 bungee jumping 156, 211 arts 47-55 Bleik 326 Fortress 125-6 256, 261, 317, 341, 393 Eidsvatnet 243 canyoning 171, 182 Asbjørnsen, Peter 107, 158 Bleiksøya 328 Verft 133 books 393 Eigerøy 149 caving 182 Askrova 252 Blomstrandhalvøya 382 Kongsten Festning 121 coffee 58 Eiríksson, Leifur 275-6 climbing 105, 182, 183, 217, 220, Astrup Fearnley Museum 93 boat travel Kristiansten Fort 281 consulates 397 elk safaris 159, 161, 176, 177, 189 247, 256, 261, 317, 341, 393 Atlantic Ocean Park 263 Hurtigruten coastal ferry 412-13 118 costs 18, 397, 399-400, see also inside Elverum 170 diving 143, 315, 356 ATMs 399 tours 170, 263 Castle 103 front cover email services 398 hang-gliding 176 Aulestad 168 to/from 408-9 Skansen Fortress 349 courses 40-1, 135 Emanuel Vigeland Museum 100-1 horse riding 173, 211, 251, 377 Aurlandsdalen 238 within Norway 411-13 Tønsberg Castle 129 crafts 135 embassies 397 ice skating 101, 106 Aurlandsfjorden 190, 234 Bødalsbreen 248 Vardøhus Festning 359 credit cards 400 emergencies 428, see also inside paragliding 211, 392 aurora borealis 65, 66, 327, 337 Bodø 305-9, 306-7 cathedrals, see churches & cathedrals culture 38-55 front cover parasailing 7, 211 Ausevik Rock Carvings 254 Bølarein 288 caving 182 customs regulations 395 Energihuset 349 snowboarding 176, 219 Austvågøy 11, 312-18, 11 Bondhusvatnet 220 cell phones 401 cycling 7, 388-94, 411 environmental issues 16, 70-87

snowmobiling 337, 347, 361, 373, Avaldnes 222 books, see also literature central Norway 25, 162-90, 164 /Voss area 211, 215 books 64, 67, 76 INDEX 375, 377, 381 Averøya 269-70 climbing 393 children central Norway 171, 173, 178, 185, climate change 71-3, 74-5 swimming 173, 201, 252, 293, environmental issues 64, 67, museums 107, 225 186, 189 endangered species 68-70 INDEX 307-8, 330 B 76 health 424 far north Norway 342, 343 fishing 67, 73-86 Adventdalen 380 Balestrand 240-1 field guides 68 theme parks 107, 142, 282, 368 Lofoten 313 forestry 86 air travel 403-5, 410-11 Bardu 342-3 flora & fauna 378 travel with 20, 61, 106-7, 394 294, 303, 304, 305 internet resources 21, 63, 76 Akershus Castle & Fortress 98-9 Barentsburg 380-1, 381 hiking 392 Children’s Museum 225 105 sealing 75-6 Aksla 264 Batalden 252 history 30, 33, 36, 378 Christianity 46-7 southern Norway 132, 134, 152, sustainable tourism 85 alcohol 58, 59, 61, 118 bathrooms 401-2 Sami people 357 Christiansholm Fortress 140-1 156, 157 whaling 76-86 Ålesund 9, 79, 81, 262-6, 262, 9, 81 Bergen 8-9, 192-209, 192, 194, Svalbard 378 Christmas 59, 396 Svalbard 380 Esmark glacier 381 allemansretten 386 196, 8 travel 18-19 churches & cathedrals, see also stave western fjords 234, 242, 252, 259 events, see festivals Alta 344-6, 345 accommodation 202-4 Vikings 30 churches Evje 159-61 Åmot 118-20 attractions 193-201 border crossings 406 Arctic Cathedral 80, 335, 80 D exchange rates, see inside front cover Amsterdamøya 384 drinking 205-7 Borgarsyssel Museum 124 198 Daehli, Bjoern 44 Extremesport Week 211 Amundsen, Roald 102, 104, 123-4, food 204-5 Borgund 239 Bodin Kirke 307 Dagestadmuséet 211 358, 371, 382, 383 history 192-3 Bøyabreen 244 Bodø Cathedral 307 Dalen 154 F Åndalsnes 255-8 shopping 208 Bragdøy 145 Egersund Kirke 148 Damvann 133 Fairhaven 384 Andenes 326-8 tours 201-2 Briksdalsbreen 247-8, 5 Flekkefjord Church 147 dance 54-5, 207 far north Norway 332-69, 333 Andøya 326-8 travel to/from 208-9 Brønnøysund 303-4 Cathedral 120 Danskøya 384 Fata Morgana 67 animals 65-70 travel within 209 Bryggen 9, 195, 198-9, 8 Gamle Aker Kirke 104 disabilities, travellers with 396-7 297 elk safaris 159, 161, 176, 177, 189 Bergen Card 195 Bryggens Museum 195 Giske Church 266 diving 143, 315, 356 Femunden 175 musk ox 65, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179 Bergen International Festival 202 Bud 269 Hammerfest 349 dog-sledding 7, 344, 389-90, 7 Femundsmarka National Park 175, 179 polar bears 16, 67, 68, 70, 374, 84 Berlevåg 355-6 Buer 219 Karmøy Stone Church 221 central Norway 173 festivals 17, 22-3 56, 65, 72, 357, 362, Besseggen 187 Bull, Ole 49, 200 Church 366 far north Norway 337, 343, 347, Arctic Sea Kayak Race 325 367, 380 bicycle travel, see cycling Bunes 322 Kinsarvik Stone Church 218 361, 369 boat 122, 135, 136, 264 salmon 238-9 birds 68, 211, 175, 178, 181 bungee jumping 156, 211 Kirkelandet Church 271 southern Norway 161 Borealis Alta 344 whales 65-7, 69-70, 327 bird-watching 68 bus travel 406, 407-8, 413 Kirkøy Church 123 Svalbard 373, 374, 375, 377 blues 137, 152, 212, 282, 344 far north Norway 353, 354, 355, business hours 394, see also inside Cathedral 141 Dombås 177-8 cultural 202, 282 000 Map pages 357, 359, 360, 363-4 front cover Mariakirken 197 Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella Park 178, Christmas 59, 396 000 Photograph pages Lofoten 317-18, 320, 321, 322, 323 Bygdøy Peninsula 101-3 276-7, 280, 81 179 Dyrsku’n Festival 158 Nordland 305 Byglandsfjorden 160 94-5 118 Extremesport Week 211 INDEX fjords 82-3 Fjærland 244-6 fishing 159,239,389,390 Fish Festival 313 Finse 189-90 344-69, film 54,94,202,221,282 festivals 442 000 000 Eidfjord 9,216-17, Aurlandsfjorden 190,234 Voss 211 western fjords247,249,256-7 museums 214,222,251,252,238- Norway337,353,356,361 far north commercial 67 300 Vinterfestuka FestivalViking 222 282 UKA Stavanger Vinfest 226 Sørlandet BoatShow136 FestivalSommer-Melbu 325 Sheep’s HeadFoodFestival 212 202 PeaksSeven Hike Sami Week337 St OlavFestival 287 173 Rørosmartnan Olavsfestdagene 282 LightsFestival 337 Northern Norsk Fjellfestivalen 257 music 135,136,169,173,202, 337 SunMarathon Midnight Ages FestivalMiddle 169 Festival 313 Lofoten Arts jazz 137,151,163,202,221, ISFiT 282 Festival 122 food 145,202,212,226,258, Fish Festival 313 Finnmarksløpet 1000kmdog-sled film 202,221,282 Femund 173 Race Jøssingfjord 147 Jøssingfjord Holandsfjorden 305 214-20 Hardangerfjord 83 Geirangerfjord 146-7 Flekkefjord

Photograph pages pages Map 9, 263,267-8,320,321,324-5 225-6, 257,264,308 226, 268 264, 282 endurance race344 Index (F-G) continued 7 9 funiculars &cablecars 99-100 Frognerparken 125-6 Fortress Fredriksten Cathedral120 Fredrikstad 120-4, Fredrikstad football 44-5 food 56-8,293,316,397 folklore 49,107,158 102 Folk Museum Folgefonn 219 Fokstumyra marshes178 Flydalsjuvet 259 Florø 251-4, 146-7 Flekkefjord Flåmsbana railway234 Flåm 189,234-6 Flakstadøy 11,319-20, Flakstad 319 galleries, galleries, 184 Galdhøpiggen Gålåvatn 168 G Ulriksbanen 200 Ulriksbanen Storsteinen Fjellheis335 cablecar 300 Narvikfjellet Mågelibanen Funicular 219 Krossobanen 155 211 Hangursbahnen Fløibanen 200 restaurants 59 glossary 61-2 fishy medicine321 festivals 145,202,212,226,258, 59 Christmas Trollfjorden 328 Trollfjord 313, Sognefjorden 234-44 Sandefjord 131 305 Ranafjord 354 Porsangerfjord Nusfjord 319 Nordfjord 249 Nærøyfjord 9,83,236,237 384, Magdalenefjord Lysefjord 229-32 Lyngenfjord 341 Lustrafjord 243,246 Krossfjorden 384 Kongsfjorden 382 Jostedalen 246-7 Astrup Fearnley 93 Museum Norway ofNorthern Museum Art 264, 282 337 see also 252 museums 82 121 11 83 glaciers 64,244 7,391 glacier hiking Gjesværstappan islands353 Gjesvær 353 266 Giske geography 63-4, 238 Geiterygghytta 83 Geirangerfjord FjordCentre 259 Geiranger 259-61 Geiranger 189 Geilo gay travellers114,397-8 155 Gaustabanen 157 Gausta 355 Gamvik Longyearbreen 379 Kjenndalsbreen 248 Jostedalsbreen 244-9, Folgefonn 219 Esmark 381 Engebreen 305 247-8, Briksdalsbreen Brenndalsbreen 247 Bøyabreen 244 Bondhusbreen 220 Bødalsbreen 248 western fjords246-7,248 Svalbard 377 Nordland 294 central Norway189,190 Bergen 217,219 Vigeland Hus145 94 Stenersen Museum Samekniv 366 & Museum Royal Blåfarveværk 225 Museum Rogaland Art 135 KunstparkGallery Risør 261 Peer GyntGalleriet Norsk Filminstitutt 94 93 National Gallery 313 Lofoten ThemeGallery 318 Lofoten HusGallery 165 Museum Lillehammer Art 365-6 Juhls’ SølvsmieGallery Centre 104 Art Henie-Onstad Glasshytta 319 EastoftheSun353 Gallery Syvstjerna349 Galleri Svalbard376-7 Galleri Espolin315 Galleri Engelskmannsbrygga 317 Dagestadmuséet 211 198 Museum Bergen Art Atelier Aino377 Gallery 118-20 Gallery see also fjords, glaciers fjords, 5 5 H Gudvangen 237 Grumantbyen 381 Grønsvik 305 Grønligrotta 294 273 Grip 138-40 Grimstad Edvard50,168,199,207, Grieg, Grense Jakobselv364-5 Graddis 296 Godøy 266 Glomma Festival 122 Gladstad 304 hiking 7, 202,386,391-2, hiking Thor103,132 Heyerdahl, Henningsvær 317-18, Centre 104 Art Henie-Onstad Henie, Sonja44,101,104 Hellesylt 261 Hell 287 Heddal StaveChurch152 health 420-4 Haugesund 220-2 Harstad 328-31, Natursenter216 Hardangervidda 157,188-90,217-18 Hardangervidda 214-20 Hardangerfjord Haraldshaugen 221 Harald III(HaraldHardråda)32, 30,129, Harald I(HaraldHårfagre) 176 hang-gliding Hamnøy 322-3 Hamningberg 359 Hamn 342 347-50, Hammerfest FestivalHamar Music 169 Hamar 168-70 127 Haldenkanalen 124-7, Håkon V32-3,89,98 Håkon theGood30-1 Hadseløya 324-5 Bergen/Voss area 200,211, 215, glacier hiking 218, 261 Vestisen 296 296,308 Svartisen Supphellebreen 244 Smørstabbreen 186 Østisen 296 Nigardsbreen 246-7 89, 129 221, 222 216, 218, 219 125 329 348 11 6 , see also

Hvaler Skerries 123 Skerries Hvaler 168 Hunderfossen Hovedøya 106 Hovden 161 173,211,251,377 horse riding Hornøya 359 Hornes 124 Honningsvåg 352-3 104 Jump&Museum Holmenkollen Ski holidays 17,23 Holandsfjorden 305 hitching 305,418 history 28-37 328-31 Hinnøya internet resources 19, 21,29,32, internet access 398 FestivalInternational ChamberMusic insurance immigration 45-6,403 101 Museum Ice-Skating 106 ice skating 50,94,99,110,115, Ibsen, Henrik 94 Ibsen Museum I WWII 35-6 29-32 Vikings oil 36-7 internet resources 29,32 independant Norway34-5 books 30,33,36,378 western fjords234,239,241,245, Vesteralen 326 Trøndelag 281,289 Svalbard 374,375,379-80 Stavanger/Lysefjord area 230,231 southern Norway133,143,145, Oslo 105-6 Nordland 294,296,298,300,302, Lofoten 313,318,320,322,323 Norway341-2,343,347, far north central Norway173,178,181,183, books 392 63, 76 225-6 travel 398 health 420 car 415 138, 153,261 261, 264 249, 250,252,256,258,260, 151, 157,161 303, 304,305,307 352, 354-5,364,367,368 184, 186-7,188,189,190 itineraries 24-7,90 itineraries Iron-Age Farm 225 kayaking 393-4 kayaking 365-7, Kautokeino 241-2 Kaupanger 132 Kaupang Island221-2 Karmøy 341 Karlsøy 80,367-9, 254 Kannesteinen 353 Kamøyvær 254 Kalvåg Kåfjord 347 315-17 Kabelvåg K jazz festivals 137,151,163,202,221, jazz 50-2 J 360-3, Kirkenes Church271 Kirkelandet 218-19 Kinsarvik 355 Kinnarodden 252 Kinn NouveauCentre 263 Jugendstil Art Jotunheimvegen 186-7 Jotunheimen NationalPark 84,184-8, Jostedalsbreen NationalPark Centre 250 Jostedalsbreen NationalPark 244, Jostedalsbreen 244-9 Jostedalen 246-7 147 Jøssingfjord Jomfruland 134 Kongsfjorden 382 149-51, Knivskjelodden 350-1,352 Kjøllefjord 355 310-12 Kjerringøy Kjeragbolten 231 Kjenndalsbreen 248 237 Kjelsfossen waterfall Kjeåsen Farm 216, western fjords234,243,247,252, Svalbard 374,377 southern Norway152,159 Nordland 294,300,325 Lofoten 313 Norway337,343,366 far north central Norway171,173 Bergen/Voss area 211,217 226, 268 185 245 257, 258,259-60 , ,

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443 INDEX INDEX literature 35,47-8, Lindesnes 146 Lillesand 140 Lillehammer 163-8, lesbian travellers114,397-8 Leknes 318 289 Leka legal matters398 laundry 398-9 131-3 languages 425-31 Langstøylvatnet 261 Langøyene 106 Langøya 325-6 Laksforsen 292 Lakselv 354 237,238-9 Lærdalsøyri Lærdal country238-9 L 303-10 Kystriksveien Kvaløya 341 Krossfjorden 384 270-3, Kristiansund Dyrepark 142 Kristiansand 140-5, Kristiansand Kragerø 133-4 Kon-Tiki 103 Museum 444 Magerøya 350-4 Magerøya 384, Magdalenefjord M Lofoten 10-12,310-24, Loen 249-50 Lysøen 200 Lysefjord 229-32 Lysebotn 231-2 Lyngør 136 Lyngenfjord 341 Lyngen Alps341-2 Jump163 Ski Lygårdsbakkene Lustrafjord 243,246 Lunde 152 Lovund 305 Lovatnet 248 Longyearbyen 375-9, Lom 182-4 218-19 Lofthus 000 000 Sami 431 Norwegian 425-31 glossary 432-4

Photograph pages pages Map Index (K-M) see also 141 272 166 83 376 311 books , 12 , 82 museums, 281 Munkholmen 103-4 Museum Munch Edvard93,99,103-4, 133, Munch, Møysalen NationalPark 331 mountain huts386-7 Mt Nos161 motorcycle travel413-18 Mosvangen 225 11,320-3, Moskenesøy 322 Moskenes Mosjøen 291-3 money 18,397,399-400, Mølen 133 Moldejazz 268 Molde 267-9, Moffen Island384 Moe, Jörgen107,158 mobile phones401 293-6, Mo iRana 310 Mjelle minipris mining 150 337 SunMarathon Midnight midnight sun66 Ages FestivalMiddle 169 conversions, metric 138 Merdø 348 Melkøya 324-5 Melbu 355 Mehamn 342 Mefjordvær 422, medical services measures, Måstad 323 105 Lake Maridal 256 waterfall Mardalsfossen maps 399 145-6 Mandal Måløy 254-5 356 Makkaur 165, 198,281 inside frontcover silver 150-1 159 nickel iron 298,300,302,360 gold 372 copper 171,173,175,221,298,347 coal 371-2,376,382-3 cover arctic region 102, 327,334-5, arctic archaeology 195, 198, 225 Archbishop’s Palace 277 Museum &Botanic Nature Museum Garden 141-2 Garden 419 see insidefrontcover see also 267 294 galleries see insidefront see also 11 see also health Norwegian Mountain Museum 183 Norwegian Mountain Museum 150 Museum Norwegian Mining Workers Norwegian Industrial 244 Norwegian Glacier Museum 170 Norwegian Forestry Museum Norwegian Fishing Village 169 Norwegian EmigrantMuseum Norwegian Aviation 307 Museum natural history198,280, 293, 93 National Gallery & ofNaturalHistory Museum 103-4 Museum Munch 102,103,131-2,136, maritime Ledaal 225 131-2 Museum Larvik Kystmuseet 251 143 Kanonmuseum Kristiansand 366 Museum Kautokeino NouveauCentre 263 Jugendstil Art Johan Falkberget 175 Museum Isegran 120-1 101 Museum Ice-Skating 138 Ibsenhuset Museum 94 Ibsen Museum Jump&Museum Holmenkollen Ski history 94,198,222,263,327, Ibsenmuseet153 Henrik 169 Hedmark Museum 195 Hanseatic Museum 170 Glomdal Museum Gjenreisningsmuseet 348-9 geology 104,170,172-3,183, for children 107,225 folk 102,142,148,150,165,211, 234 Flåmsbana Museum fishing 214,222,251,252,238-9, 100-1 Emanuel VigelandMuseum culture &society 94,271 223-5 Canning Museum 195 Bryggens Museum Breidablikk 225 124 Borgarsyssel Museum 297 Blood RoadMuseum 165 Bjerkebæk 93-4,165,198,225,337 art Museum 155-6 Museum 320 Museum 312, 327 Archaeology 198 138-9, 198,225,263,280,289 104 329, 359 361-2 219, 241,251,267,277 263, 267-8,320,321,324-5 Myre 325 Myrdal 213-14 musk ox65,175,176,177,178,179 music festivals 135,136,169,173, music 49-53 national parks & reserves 20,70, national parks&reserves 93 National Gallery National Fishing IndustryMuseum 298-302, 102,104,351 Nansen, Fridtjof Namsos 288-9 Nærøyfjord 9,83,236,237 N 180-1, NationalParkReisa 367 National ParkRago 298 Forlandet 384 Karls Prins Prestegardsmoen 210-11 Øvre DividalNationalPark 343 Møysalen NationalPark 331 Natursenter 216 Hardangervidda Jotunheimen NationalPark 84, 202, 225-6,257,264,308 104 Zoological Museum whaling 121,131,327 war 99,118,125,143,297,299, 102,222,318 Viking Vefsn 292 Museum 195-7 Theta Museum 375 Svalbard Museum 263, Sunnmøre Museum 223-5 Stavanger Museum 199-200 Siljustøl Museum Sami culture 356-7,366,368 Village297 Historical 172-3 Røros Museum 277-80 Museum Ringve 199-200 Old BergenMuseum 99 Museum Norwegian Resistance 169 Museum Norwegian Railway Norwegian Petroleum 223 Museum 164 Norwegian OlympicMuseum Jostedalsbreen NationalPark 244, Fokstumyra marshes178 NationalParkFemundsmarka Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella National 72, 324-5 181 184-8, 312, 313,337,342,347 250, 175, 179 Park 178, 179 71 245, 185,

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6 79 Nyksund 325-6 Ny Ålesund382 Nusfjord 319 Notodden 152 99 Museum Norwegian Resistance 169 Museum Norwegian Railway Norwegian Petroleum 223 Museum 164 Norwegian OlympicMuseum 183 Norwegian MountainMuseum 150 Museum Norwegian Mining 103 Museum Norwegian Maritime 244 Norwegian GlacierMuseum Norwegian Fishing VillageMuseum Norwegian EmigrationCentre 223 LightsCentre 327 Northern lights65,66,327,337 northern 214 Norheimsund 105-6 Nordmarka Nordland 290-331, Nordkyn Peninsula 355 351-2 Nordkapphallen 350-4 Nordkapp Nordic people41 Nordfjordeid 251 Nordfjord 249 Norangsdalen 261 94,95,98,165,168 Nobel Prize Nobel Peace Center94 Nigardsbreen 246-7 Nidaros Cathedral276-7,280, Nedrefoss 367 routes414 national tourist oil 16, 36-7,41,223, 251 railway302 Ofotbanen Odda 219-20 Oanes 231 O 320 305 toStorvik Stokkvågen Sognefjellet RoadCircuit242 Sognefjellet Road184-5 snøvegen 237 342 Rv86/862 327 Risøyhamn Peer GyntVegen 168 Lysebotn-Sirdal Road232 E10 (Lofoten)311 269-70 Atlanterhavsveien 354-5 Stabbursnes Nature Reserve Stabbursdalen NationalPark 355 355 Slettnes Nature Reserve Sandfjordneset 359 National -Svartisen Park 296 291 81 Øystese 214-15 Øye 261 Øvre DividalNationalPark 343 Øvre Årdal186 237-8 Otternes 179-80 Otta Østfold 120-7 Østerbø 238 Oslo Pass 94 Oslo Cathedral94-5 Oslo 88-127, 177 118 Oscarsborg Fortress Oppdal 175-7 Ona 269 163-4,168,216 Olympic Games Oldtidsveien 124 Olden 249 Olavsgruva mine175 Olavsfestdagene 282 Olav II32,158,276,280,282,287 Olav I129,275 planning 17-21,397, Pirbadet WaterPark 282 Pinstitjønna 173 photography 400 phonecards 401 Penne 146 Peer GyntVegen 168 Pasvik Valley River 363-4 402 passports parasailing 7,211 paragliding 211,392 painting 53-4 347 Pæskatun P politics 37 102 Polarship FramMuseum Polar Zoo343 polar night 66 334-5 (Tromsø) Polar Museum (Andenes)327 Polar Museum polar bears16,67,68,70, 374, Platåberget 379 travel within116-17 travel to/from115-16 tours 107-8 shopping 115 history 89 food 110-13 113-14 drinking 92-105 attractions accommodation 108-10 itineraries Index (M-P) 91 , 93 , 96-7 see also , 119

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445 INDEX INDEX Ryfylke 220-2 Ryfylke Runde 261 Røst 323-4 Rosendal 220 289 Rørvik Røros 171-5, rorbu Rondvassbu 181 Rondane NationalPark 180-1, Rombaksbotn 300 Rød Herregård 126 Roald AmundsenCentre 123-4 156 Rjukanfossen 154-8, Rjukan 134-5 Risør 182-4, Ringebu 415 road distancechart restaurants 59-60 responsible travel 21 resistance movement(WWII)99,100, religion 46-7 NationalParkReisa 367 322 Reinebringen 322 Reine reindeer 56, 65, 72,357,362,367, 305 Ranafjord 319 Ramberg 300,302 Rallarveien 189,234 Rallarvegen NationalParkRago 298 rafting, Rådhus 80 R Pyramiden 381-2 Pulpit Rock229-31 Forlandetisland374 Karls Prins Forlandet384 Karls Prins Prestegardsmoen 210-11 229-31 Preikestolen 400 postal services 354 Porsangerfjord population 16,41-3 446 Saltfjellet-Svartisen National Park 296 Saltfjellet-Svartisen salmon 238-9 322 Sakrisøy St Olav276,277,280,282, 287 S 000 000 153, 170,195-7 380

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Photograph pages pages Map see Index (P-S) white-water rafting white-water 172 154-5 79 181 snowmobiling 337, 347,361, 373, snowboarding 176,219 Snåsavatnet 288 355 Slettnes Nature Reserve 222 Skudeneshavn Skrova 313 Skjolden 243-4 7,43-4,104,392, 393, skiing 153-4 Skien 249 Skei 185 Skagastølstindane Sjoa 182, Sirdal 161 shopping 400-1 159-61 Setesdalen 342-3 Setermoen 294 Setergrotta 342 Senja senior travellers397-9 158 Seljordvatn 158-9 Seljord 255 Selje Island255 Selja sea-kayaking, Science Centre 281 Schøtstuene 195 Canyon346-7 Sautso-Alta Sarpsborg 124 Sarelv 367 Sápmi Park 368 Sanna 305 Sandnessjøen 304-5 Sandfjordneset 359 Sandefjord 131 Sami people42-3,44,344,350,355, 375, 377, 381 western fjords248-9,258 Trøndelag 281-2 southern Norway143,151, 156, Oslo 105,106 Nordland 300 Lofoten 317 Norway337,369 far north central Norway163,171,173,176, Bergen/Voss area 212,219 religion 43 politics 42-3,44,80,368 music 52 museums 356-7,366,368 language 431 festivals 337 books 357 357, 365,367,368 161 183, 185-6 7 see kayaking 6 Supphellebreen 244 263, Sunnmøre Museum Sunndal 220 298 264 Sukkertoppen 246 Styggevatnet Centre 248-9 Stryn SummerSki Stryn 250-1 Stream Nestcomplex215-16 305 Storvik 95 Stortinget Storedal CulturalCentre 124 Stordal 259 Stokmarknes 324 Stø 326 Stiklestad 287 281 Stiftsgården Steinstø FruitFarm 214 Steinsdalsfossen 214 Steinkjer 287-8 Stavern 133 stave churches78-84,240 Stave 326,328 Stavanger 222-9, Stangholmen 135 Stamsund 319 Stalheim 9,213-14 354-5 Stabbursnes Nature Reserve Stabbursnes 354-5 Stabbursdalen NationalPark 355 43-5 sports Spitsbergen 371 southern Norway128-61, 322 Sørvågen 325 Sortland Sommarøy 341 Solvorn 243 Solberg 124 Sognefjorden 234-44 Sognefjellet Road184-5 Sognefjell 185 Sogndalsstrand 147 Sogndal 241-3 soccer 44-5 Urnes 243 182, Ringebu Lom 183 Kvernes 269-70 242 Kaupanger Hopperstad 239-40 Heddal 152 273 Grip Fantoft 200-1 Eidsborg 154 Borgund 239 79 224

79 130-1 tours 409-19,418-19 information402 tourist Torghatten 303 Tønsberg 129-31 toilets 401-2 tipping 400 Tindevegen 242 time 401 Tilrem 303 195-7 Theta Museum 395 theft theme parks theatre 54-5 401 telephone services Telemark Canal151-4 taxi travel418 Tansøy 252 Tana Bru356 Tafjord 258-9 PowerMuseum Tafjord 258-9 T swimming 173,201,252,293,307-8, Svolvær 312-15, TrøndelagFolkMuseum Sveagruva 382-3 296,308 Svartisen Svanøy 252 Svalbard 370-84, sustainable travel19-21, Stavanger/Lysefjord area 225, southern Norway 140,161 Østfold 127 Oslo 107-8 Norway inaNutshell418 Nordland 294,300 Lofoten 313,317-18,322, 323 Norway 337,343,346-7, far north central Norway170,173, 177 boat travel140,170,263 Bergen/Voss area 201-2,212, TusenFryd 107 Sápmi Park 368 Pirbadet WaterPark 282 Dyrepark 142 Kristiansand 330 277 history 371-2 geography 372-3 books 378 GreenDex 231 359, 361,362,369 214, 215 314 372 , 83 see also , 84 Tyssestrengene waterfall 219 Tyssestrengene waterfall TusenFryd 107 Turtagrø 185,186 Trysil 170-1 275-86, Trondenes Church329-30 Trøndelag 274-89, Tromsøya Tromsø 334-41, 334-43 Tromøy 138 Trollveggen 256-8 Trollstigen 256 trolls 49,107,158,177 269 Trollkirka Trollheimen 177 Trollfjorden 328 Trollfjord 313, trekking, travellers cheques399-400 train travel406-8,419 trains, heritage Træna 305 Vågsøy 254 Værøy 11,323 Vadsø 357-8 vacations 17, 23 V 219 Utne 220 Uskedalen Urnes 243 Unstad 318 48,165 Undset, Sigrid Undredal 236-7 Ulvik 9,215 282 UKA U travel within286-7 travel to/from285-6 tours 282 food 283-4 284-5 drinking 276-81 attractions accommodation 282-3 Ofotbanen railway302 Ofotbanen 142-3 Setesdalsbanen Flåmsbana 234 Bergen veteransteamtrain202 western fjords245,248,252-3, Vesteralen 326,327-8,328 Svalbard 373-5,377 259, 264 see 335 hiking

82 336 275 278-9 , 80 , 81 Voss 209-14, 216 Vøringsfossen 217 waterfall Vøringfoss 188 Vøringfoss visas 362,402 Virgohamna 384 Vingen Petroglyphs 254 Vikten 319 29-32,102,222,146,318 Vikings 102 ShipMuseum Viking Vik 239-40 Vigra 266 Vigeland Park 99-100,101 100-1 Vigeland Museum Vigeland, Gustav99,100-1,145 Vigeland, Emanuel94,100-1,120 Vestvågøy 318-19 255 Vestkapp Vesterålen 324-31 Vest-Agder 142 FolkMuseum Vemork 153 Vefsn 292 Museum travellers60 vegetarian Vega 304 Vedavågen 222 Vassendsetra 177 Vardø 358-60 Varangerbotn 356 Vannøy 341 Valldal 258 Valderøy 266 walking, walking, W whale-watching 300,315,317,318, whale-watching whales 65-7,69-70,327 western fjords233-73, websites, weather 17,392,394-5 whaling 69-70,76-86,121,131, white-water rafting 7,159, 161,393-4, rafting white-water whaling museums121,131,327 WWII 35-6, 100, 153,170,195-7 work 402 women travellers402 women inNorway16,38-9, 47 Wild SalmonCentre 238-9 322, 326,327,393 327, 371 western fjords247,249, 258 central Norway176,182 Bergen/Voss area 211 museums 99, 118,143,297,299, 312, 313, 337,347, 348-9 see see hiking Index (S-W) internetresources 210 235

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