Leiknes Rock Paintings depicting two swans, drawn by the ancestors of the Saami perhaps 9000 years ago, Leiknes, Troms, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Leiknes Rock Paintings depicting deer, drawn by the ancestors of the Saami perhaps 9000 years ago, Leiknes, Troms, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Gol 13th century Stavkirke (Wooden Stave Church), Norsk Folkemuseum Folk Museum, Bygdoy, Oslo, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Leiknes Rock Paintings depicting a killer whale, drawn by the ancestors of the Saami perhaps 9000 years ago, Leiknes, Troms, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

The wooden Hanseatic merchants buildings of the Bryggen, an ancient fjordside wharf, now a major tourist attraction, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bergen, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

The wooden Hanseatic merchants buildings of the Bryggen, an ancient fjordside wharf, now a major tourist attraction, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bergen, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Ancient rock carvings from pre-Viking times, Ostfold near Halden, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Old whaling station Amsterdamoya (Amsterdam island), Svalbard Archipelago, Norway, Arctic, Scandinavia, Europe

The wooden Hanseatic merchants buildings of the Bryggen, an ancient fjordside wharf, now a major tourist attraction, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bergen, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

View of a classic stave church preserved in the city of Oslo, Norway

View of the Akershus Fortress from inside the walls on a sunny day, Oslo, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

View of Akershus Fortress from Michael von Sundts Plass, Oslo, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Borgund stave church, a triple-nave stave church of the Sogn-type, built around AD 1180, Borgund, Vestland, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Borgund stave church, a triple-nave stave church of the Sogn-type, built around AD 1180, Borgund, Vestland, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Borgund stave church, a triple-nave stave church of the Sogn-type, built around AD 1180, Borgund, Vestland, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Alta Rock Art, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alta, Finnmark, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Shop fronts and street scene in the city of Tromso, in the Arctic Circle in Northern Norway

Quaint JM Hansen electrical shop, street scenes around the city of Tromso, in the Arctic Circle in Northern Norway

Shop fronts and street scene in the city of Tromso, in the Arctic Circle in Northern Norway

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NORWAY Bergen Close-up of the ancient gables of Bryggen the old medieval quarter of the city. Scandinavia travel architecture Bergen Norway tourism Noreg Norge Northern Europe Norwegian

NORWAY Bergen Close-up of the ancient gables of Bryggen the old medieval quarter of the city. tourism Norway Bergen architecture travel Scandinavia Noreg Norge Northern Europe Norwegian