© Lonely Planet Publications 440 Index (C-F) 441 C Røros Kirke 172 driving, see car travel cable cars, see funiculars & cable cars Rose Church 259 Drøbak 117-18 Index camping 386 Stavanger Cathedral 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 Akershus 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 Fredriksten Fortress 125-6 256, 261, 317, 341, 393 Eidsvatnet 243 canyoning 171, 182 Asbjørnsen, Peter 107, 158 Bleiksøya 328 Fredriksvern 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 Oscarsborg Fortress 118 costs 18, 397, 399-400, see also inside Elverum 170 diving 143, 315, 356 ATMs 399 tours 170, 263 Oscarshall Castle 103 front cover email services 398 hang-gliding 176 Aulestad 168 to/from Norway 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 Bergen/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 Nordland 294, 303, 304, 305 internet resources 21, 63, 76 Akershus Castle & Fortress 98-9 Barentsburg 380-1, 381 hiking 392 Children’s Museum 225 Oslo 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 Bergen Cathedral 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 Fredrikstad 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 Fauske 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 reindeer 56, 65, 72, 357, 362, Besseggen 187 Bull, Ole 49, 200 Kautokeino 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 Kristiansand 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 Nidaros Cathedral 276-7, 280, 81 179 Dyrsku’n Festival 158 Nordland 305 Byglandsfjorden 160 Oslo Cathedral 94-5 Drammen 118 Extremesport Week 211 442 Index (F-G) Index (G-K) 443 festivals continued Jostedalen 246-7 Atelier Aino 377 Nigardsbreen 246-7 books 392 Iron-Age Farm 225 Femund Race 173 Kongsfjorden 382 Bergen Art Museum 198 Østisen 296 central Norway 173, 178, 181, 183, itineraries 24-7, 90 film 202, 221, 282 Krossfjorden 384 Dagestadmuséet 211 Smørstabbreen 186 184, 186-7, 188, 189, 190 Finnmarksløpet 1000km dog-sled Lustrafjord 243, 246 Engelskmannsbrygga 317 Supphellebreen 244 far north Norway 341-2, 343, 347, J endurance race 344 Lyngenfjord 341 Galleri Espolin 315 Svartisen 296, 308 352, 354-5, 364, 367, 368 jazz 50-2 Fish Festival 313 Lysefjord 229-32 Galleri Svalbard 376-7 Vestisen 296 Lofoten 313, 318, 320, 322, 323 jazz festivals 137, 151, 163, 202, 221, food 145, 202, 212, 226, 258, Magdalenefjord 384, 83 Galleri Syvstjerna 349 Gladstad 304 Nordland 294, 296, 298, 300, 302, 226, 268 264, 282 Nærøyfjord 9, 83, 236, 237 Gallery East of the Sun 353 Glomma Festival 122 303, 304, 305, 307 Jomfruland 134 Glomma Festival 122 Nordfjord 249 Glasshytta 319 Godøy 266 Oslo 105-6 Jøssingfjord 147 ISFiT 282 Nusfjord 319 Henie-Onstad Art Centre 104 Graddis 296 southern Norway 133, 143, 145, Jostedalen 246-7 jazz 137, 151, 163, 202, 221, Porsangerfjord 354 Juhls’ Sølvsmie Gallery 365-6 Grense Jakobselv 364-5 151, 157, 161 Jostedalsbreen 244-9 226, 268 Ranafjord 305 Lillehammer Art Museum 165 Grieg, Edvard 50, 168, 199, 207, Stavanger/Lysefjord area 230, 231 Jostedalsbreen National Park 244, Lofoten Arts Festival 313 Sandefjord 131 Lofoten Hus Gallery 318 218, 261 Svalbard 374, 375, 379-80 245, 5 Middle Ages Festival 169 Sognefjorden 234-44 Lofoten Theme Gallery 313 Grimstad 138-40 Trøndelag 281, 289 Jostedalsbreen National Park Centre 250 Midnight Sun Marathon 337 Trollfjord 313, 82 National Gallery 93 Grip 273 Vesteralen 326 Jotunheimen National Park 84, 184-8, music 135, 136, 169, 173, 202, Trollfjorden 328 Norsk Filminstitutt 94 Grønligrotta 294 western fjords 234, 239, 241, 245, 185, 6 225-6, 257, 264, 308 Flakstad 319 Peer Gynt Galleriet 261 Grønsvik 305 249, 250, 252, 256, 258, 260, Jotunheimvegen 186-7 Norsk Fjellfestivalen 257 Flakstadøy 11, 319-20, 11 Risør Kunstpark Gallery 135 Grumantbyen 381 261, 264 Jugendstil Art Nouveau Centre 263 Northern Lights Festival 337 Flåm 189, 234-6 Rogaland Art Museum 225 Gudvangen 237 Hinnøya 328-31 Olavsfestdagene 282 Flåmsbana railway 234 Royal Blåfarveværk Museum & history 28-37 K Rørosmartnan 173 Flekkefjord 146-7 Gallery 118-20 H books 30, 33, 36, 378 Kabelvåg 315-17 St Olav Festival 287 Florø 251-4, 252 Samekniv 366 Hadseløya 324-5 independant Norway 34-5 Kåfjord 347 Sami Week 337 Flydalsjuvet 259 Stenersen Museum 94 Håkon the Good 30-1 internet resources 29, 32 Kalvåg 254 Seven Peaks Hike 202 Fokstumyra marshes 178 Vigeland Hus 145 Håkon V 32-3, 89, 98 oil 36-7 Kamøyvær 353 Sheep’s Head Food Festival 212 Folgefonn 219 Gamvik 355 Halden 124-7, 125 Vikings 29-32 Kannesteinen 254 INDEX Sommer-Melbu Festival 325 Folk Museum 102 Gausta 157 Haldenkanalen 127 WWII 35-6 Karasjok 80, 367-9, 368 Sørlandet Boat Show 136 folklore 49, 107, 158 Gaustabanen 155 Hamar 168-70 hitching 305, 418 Karlsøy 341 INDEX Stavanger Vinfest 226 food 56-8, 293, 316, 397 gay travellers 114 , 397-8 Hamar Music Festival 169 Holandsfjorden 305 Karmøy Island 221-2