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Norway. By: Odin Contreras And Calvin Avery. Capital. Norway’s capital is Oslo. Population. Norway’s population is 4,888,000. Food. Grilled Salmon Stock fish Seafood Bisque Norwegian Smoked Salmon on Bagel. Language. Bokmal Norwegian, Nynorsk Norwegian, and English. Climate.
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Norway By: Odin Contreras And Calvin Avery
Capital • Norway’s capital is Oslo
Population • Norway’s population is 4,888,000
Food • Grilled Salmon • Stock fish • Seafood Bisque • Norwegian Smoked Salmon on Bagel
Language • Bokmal Norwegian, Nynorsk Norwegian, and English
Climate The coastal regions of Norway enjoy a mild, temperate climate which is attributed to the North Atlantic Current, which is a branch of the Gulf Stream that crosses the Atlantic from the Caribbean Sea. Norway's coast has a marine climate with less temperature difference between summer and winter than inland areas. Snow rarely falls along the coast.
Music • Music based on traditional Norwegian form usually includes minor or modal scales (sometimes mixed with major scales), making a sober and haunting sound.
Holidays • New Year's Day • Holy Thursday • Good Friday • Easter Monday • May Day • Constitution Day • Ascension Day • Whit Monday • Christmas Day Andre Juledag- boxing day
History • On 17 May 1814, the Norwegian Constitution was passed in Carsten Anker' s home in Eidsvoll, now known as the Eidsvoll Building. • Rosenkrantz Tower the tower was erected by the governor of Bergen Castle. It’s the largest handball and ice hockey venue in the country. Urns Stave Church is the oldest wooden church in Norway
Norway’s leaders • King Harald V Prime Minister Jenn Stoltenberg
Currency • 1.00 US dollar = 5.4472 NOK