Norway's Top Tourist Cities

Norway may be a European country located on the northern side of the continent of Europe, officially referred to as the dominion of Norway, and its capital is that the city of Oslo and its system of government is a constitutional, democratic and parliamentary monarchy, with a land area of 385.178 km

It is divided into five strategic regions, and these regions are divided into nineteen provinces. Its population, according to 2013 estimates, was 5,136,700 million, and its official language is Norwegian.

Norway's tourist cities

The city of Tromsø

Geographically located in the province of Troms, with a land area of 2,566 km2, and a population of 71,627 thousand people, according to estimates in the year 2013 AD, and it is called the Paris of the North, and it is considered one of the important tourist cities in Norway;

Aurora Borealis: It is one of the most important areas that tourists come to observe this unique phenomenon.
Tromso Cathedral: Designed by Engineer Jean Inge Havec, it is constructed of cast iron, glass, and concrete.
Wooden antique houses: That dates back to 1789 AD.
Museums: Tromso Museum and Aquarium.
Moviehouse: It was built in 1915.

Also, several cultural festivals are held in the city, such as the International Sami National Day, and the Tromso International Film Festival, and it also receives annually winter sports such as ice skating and the midnight sun marathon.

The city of Trondheim

Geographically located on the estuary of Nedelev River within the province of Sur Trondelag, and is taken into account one among the very ancient cities in Norway, where it had been founded in the year 997 AD, and includes many historical and tourist attractions, including:

Museums: Musical Instruments Museum, and Ring Museum.
Cathedral of Nidaros: it had been inbuilt the centre Ages, and below it contains the tomb of the Norwegian king, St. Olaf.
Huge warehouse: It is located on the banks of the Nedelev River.
Fjord Trondheim: It is one of the largest shopping centres in the city.
King Olaf statue: Located in the city centre on the market.
Other places: TV tower and an old castle.

The city of Oslo

It is located geographically at the head of the Oslo Maritime Alley, specifically on the southeastern coast of it, and its land area is 453,99 km². The city contains many historical and tourist attractions, including:

Botanical gardens: It contains more than seven thousand plants.
Royal Palace: It was built in 1849 AD and is the seat of the Norwegian monarch, and features a garden filled with some small lakes.
National Gallery: It contains many antiques and Norwegian arts.
King Karl Johan's statue: it's located on Karl Johan Street, ahead of the Royal Palace.
Other parameters: balsa raft Museum, Ulsoy government building, Froggy's Garden, and opera.