{"id":33,"date":"2009-06-18T09:19:58","date_gmt":"2009-06-18T09:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/?p=33"},"modified":"2024-04-24T09:26:18","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T09:26:18","slug":"the-top-tourist-attractions-of-norway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/index.php\/norway\/the-top-tourist-attractions-of-norway\/","title":{"rendered":"The Top Tourist Attractions of Norway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are hundreds of beautiful attractions to experience in Norway. If you haven&#8217;t taken a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/Norway-holidays\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">holiday in Norway<\/a>, here are my top four reasons to make this year the year you visit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jostedal Glacier National Park<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Briksdal Glacier starts 1200 meters above the lush and green Briksdal Valley and is one of the most beautiful and awe inspiring sights in all of Europe. Excellent food, drink and lodging can be found at the base of the glacier. The pictures you take in the early morning light will delight your friends and family.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_34\" style=\"width: 298px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-34\" title=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/1-288x300.jpg\" alt=\"Jostedal Glacier National Park\" width=\"288\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/1-288x300.jpg 288w, https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/1.jpg 289w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-34\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jostedal Glacier National Park<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lundenferie.no\/attractions.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">credit<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong> Holmenhollen Ski Museum and Tower<\/strong><br \/>\nHome to the Holmenhollen Ski Jump which hosted the 1952 Olympics and numerous World Ski Championship events. The tower is 60 meters above the ground and provides a spectacular view of the surrounding area. Visit the oldest ski museum in the world and climb aboard the simulator to experience the thrill of ski jumping.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_35\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-35\" title=\"2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/2-300x260.jpg\" alt=\"Holmenhollen Ski Museum and Tower\" width=\"300\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/2-300x260.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/2.jpeg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-35\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Holmenhollen Ski Museum and Tower<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmbn.no\/pombe\/index.php?page=gallery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">credit<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tusenfryd Family Park<\/strong><br \/>\nLocated in Vinterbro, this is an amusement park with something to appeal to every member of your family. With new rides being built almost every year, you will want to visit regularly. Speed Monster is roller coaster capable of launching you from 0 to 90 km\/h in just 2.2 seconds and attracts roller coaster enthusiasts from all over the world. With more than 20 restaurants and 100+ carousels, attractions and games the day will be over long before you are ready.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_36\" style=\"width: 220px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36\" title=\"3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/3-210x300.jpg\" alt=\"Tusenfryd Family Park\" width=\"210\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/3-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/3.jpg 215w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-36\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tusenfryd Family Park<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitoslo.com\/en\/?cat=97913\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">credit<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong> Viking Museum of Borg<\/strong><br \/>\nGet a taste of life in the middle ages. Explore the long-house, reconstructed just as it was so many years before. Complete with a forge and Lofotr, a Viking ship. Archaeological excavations continue to this day and the history is fresh and vibrant.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_37\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-37\" title=\"4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/4-300x205.jpg\" alt=\"Viking Museum of Borg\" width=\"300\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/4-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/4.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-37\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Viking Museum of Borg<\/p><\/div>\n<p>credit<\/p>\n<p>I invite you to make your own list when you holiday in Norway.<\/p>\n<h6>featured image credit:\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/aitorgavi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aitor Garc\u00c3\u00ada Vi\u00c3\u00b1as &#8211; agvinas<\/a><\/h6>\n<p><a title=\"Norway Holidays\" href=\"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/norway-holidays\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-996\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/norway-banner.jpg\" alt=\"norway banner\" width=\"600\" height=\"123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/norway-banner.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/norway-banner-300x61.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are hundreds of beautiful attractions to experience in Norway. If you haven&#8217;t taken a holiday in Norway, here are my top four reasons to make this year the year you visit. Jostedal Glacier National Park The Briksdal Glacier starts 1200 meters above the lush and green Briksdal Valley and is one of the most&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":767,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[102,16,80],"tags":[24,25],"class_list":["post-33","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nordic","category-norway","category-scandanavia","tag-norway-attractions","tag-tourist-attractions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4529,"href":"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33\/revisions\/4529"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.baltictravelcompany.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}