How many of us have as screen background a stunning landscape of mountains and fjords, without even knowing where it is? Even if you don't know, you have another chance to represent Milford Sound or Norway.
Norway is a country that encases wonderful places, places that seem so far away from our little daily reality, but in fact exist, and you can touch them.
Okay, yes, Norway is a little cold, but certainly will not be this to stop you from seeing the most beautiful places of this country!
KJERAGBOLTEN
In the mountains of Kjerag in Rogaland there is a rock, very famous, the one od Kjeragbolten, where the bravest dare some pictures. The stone is suspended, literally wedged between two mountains.
GEIRANGER FJORD
Fjord where there's the famous Geranger village. This fjord is one of the most visited in Norway, as well as World Heritage Site. Here there are two waterfalls that are located right opposite each other: the Seven Sisters and the psuitor. According to legend, the suitor would be courting the 7 sisters.
ARCHIPELAGO OF LOFOTEN
An archipelago of islands that offers breathtaking scenery, one of the most beautiful places where to see the midnight sun and the northern lights.
A curiosity: the archipelago is located beyond the Arctic Circle, but thanks to the influence of the Gulf Stream, the climate is enough mild.
NORTH CAPE
The most northern point of Europe, where the sun never sets in summer, where you will find yourself one step from the Arctic Circle, surrounded by sledge dogs and ice, in a silence that is so impressive, as deafening.
THE LANDSCAPES SEEN FROM THE RAILWAY BETWEEN OSLO AND BERGEN
The railway line between Oslo and Bergen, born in the early 1900s, runs through the territory of Norway horizontally, crossing almost surreal landscapes, where nature has given its best. Take this train it's like to buy a ticket to the eighth wonder of the world.
From Bergen, then, leave different types of cruises in the fjords ... do you like the idea?
SELJE AND SELJIA ISLAND
In the extreme west of Norway there's the village of Selje, where there are also the remains of the Monastery of Selja and the Church of Santa Sunniva. If you want, you can also climb above the tower, about 40 meters and enjoy a spectacular view of the sea.
PULPIT ROCK
The Pulpit Rock is a kind of natural terrace, a flat part of the mountain, overlooking a fantasy picture-book landscape, in the Lysefjord Norwegian fjord.
To get there it takes two hours walking, but it's worth it!
Cover Image by Marcelo Quinan
