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The 7 coolest places in Norway.

Norway is the western part of Scandinavia in northern Europe. It has a hilly coastline with large fjords and thousands of islands. Norway is also characterized by beautiful, winding roads and mountains.

This is where some of the exist the most spectacular places in the world. This country attracts tourists from all over the world. It is worth visiting the most beautiful corners of this country, especially being so close to them…

The 7 coolest places in Norway

The 7 coolest places in Norway1. Geirangerfjorden

This is one of the most beautiful Norwegian fjords. The Geirangerfjord is surrounded by several mountain peaks over 1600 m high, whose sharp slopes go down to the water. This allows you to see the whole thing mountains from the valley up, which is an impressive sight. The fjord ends in the small town of Geiranger. Behind Geiranger lies the Dalsnibba mountain, where you can drive your car to the very top. At the end There is a waterfall in the fjord called The Seven Sisters and is 250 m high.

Lofoten

The Lofoten Islands are a northern archipelago Norway, which stands out on the map as a language that descended into the Atlantic. Lofoten consists from east to west of the islands Austvågøya, Gimsøya, Vestvågøya, Flakstadøya and Moskenesøya. It also has the more isolated islands of Værøy and Røst. Additionally, there are many small islands. The Lofoten Islands are islands that have a distinctive appearance. They look like... mountains rising from the center seas.

The 7 coolest places in Norway

3. Romsdalseggen

Romsdalseggen near Åndalsnes is a mountain ridge located between the Blånebba and Mjølvafjellet mountain peaks and offers fantastic scenery. Bergskammen can be reached by bus from Åndalsnes to the starting point just down the valley. There are spectacular views in all directions on Romsdalseggen. After The other side The valley includes, among others, Trollveggen, which at 1000 vertical meters is the highest cliff in Europe. To the south of the cliff you can see some of Norway's most beautiful mountain peaks, and to the north it lies fjord ice.

The 7 coolest places in Norway

The 7 coolest places in Norway

4. Besseggen

Besseggen is a mountain ridge located between the two mountain cottages Gjendesheim and Memurubu in Jotunheimen. We can admire it while walking amazing views, most notably the light blue Lake Gjende and the dark blue Lake Bessvatnet. Gjende's light blue color is the result of melting water from glaciers carrying small rock particles that reflect sunlight. Besseggen is one of the most popular Norwegian routes tourist. Following this trail, we will reach the peak of Veslfjellet, 1743 m above sea level.

5. Galdhopiggen

Galdhøpiggen is the highest mountain In Norway and in Scandinavian countries. The peak is 2469 m above sea level and has a wonderful view of the surrounding Jotunheimen mountain range. The journey takes place in three stages. First, a walk along a giant stone path. Then up the gently sloping Styggebreen Glacier and finally climb to the top of the hill.

The 7 coolest places in Norway6. The 7 coolest places in Norway. Pulpit Rock

Preikestolen is a spectacular cliff 604 m directly above the Lysefjorden. The size is approximately 25 × 25 m and it slopes almost straight down on three sides. The rock shelf was probably created during the last ice age, when the glacier flooded the Lysefjord. The water that entered the crevices froze and burst large blocks of rock that were removed with the movement of the glacier. The only thing that remains is the slope that looks like a chair and is called Preikestolen.

7. Trollstigen

The most spectacular by road is Trollstigen, near Åndalsnes. The road winds through sharp U-shaped bends and stretches over three different mountain slopes up to Stigrøra, 858 m above sea level. There is a parking lot above Trollstigen, from which you can walk 5 minutes to the viewing area. From here you have a beautiful view of the Stigfossen waterfall. There is also hiking trail, which runs more or less straight up the pass.

The 7 coolest places in Norway.

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