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  2. Loft (building) - Wikipedia

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    Loft is a traditional two-storey wooden building preserved mostly in Norway. A loft was used for storage and sleeping, and is known since the early Middle Ages. [4] [5] [6] Loft buildings dating from around 1200 are preserved in rural areas. Lofts were typically built in log technique, unlike the post and lintel construction

  3. List of towns and cities in Norway - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of towns and cities in Norway. The Norwegian language word by means a town or city–there is no distinction between the two words as there is in English. Historically, the designation of town/city was granted by the king, but since 1996 that authority was given to the local municipal councils for each municipality in Norway. In ...

  4. List of urban areas in Norway by population - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of urban areas in Norway by population, with population numbers as of 1 January 2024.. Statistics Norway, the governmental organisation with the task of measuring the Norwegian population, uses the term tettsted (literally "dense place"; meaning urban settlement or urban area), which is defined as a continuous built-up area with a maximum distance of 50 metres (160 ft) between ...

  5. List of twin towns and sister cities in Norway - Wikipedia

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    Map of Norway. This is a list of places in Norway having standing links to local communities in other countries. In most cases, the association, especially when formalised by local government, is known as "town twinning" (though other terms, such as "partner towns" or "sister cities" are sometimes used instead), and while most of the places included are towns, the list also comprises villages ...

  6. Category:Buildings and structures in Norway by city - Wikipedia

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    Railway stations in Norway by city (4 C) Theatres in Norway by city (5 C) B. Buildings and structures in Bærum (5 C, 12 P) Buildings and structures in Bergen (10 C ...

  7. Vika, Oslo - Wikipedia

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    Dronning Mauds gate. Vika is a neighborhood in the Oslo city center in Norway.It is located between the Royal Palace, Oslo, Oslofjord, Aker Brygge, Pipervika, Slottsparken, Oslo City Hall, Oslo Concert Hall and borders on the north with Karl Johans gate, the main street of the city of Oslo which hosts Norwegian Parliament Building as well as known for being the hub to major Scandinavian brands ...

  8. List of tallest buildings in Norway - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the tallest buildings in Norway. Nidarosdomen in Trondheim. Tallest completed buildings ... Oslo City Hall: Oslo: 66 m: 17. 1950: Økernsenteret ...

  9. Fjord City - Wikipedia

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    The Fjord City (Norwegian: Fjordbyen) is an urban renewal project for the waterfront part of the centre of Oslo, Norway. The first redevelopment was at Aker Brygge during the 1980s. Bjørvika and Tjuvholmen followed up during the 2000s, while the remaining parts of the Port of Oslo will be developed in the 2010s.