Land of the Vikings, Norway
The capital city of Norway, Oslo.
A metropolitan capital and European Green Capital 2019
As one of Europe’s fastest growing cities this decade, Oslo is buzzing with energy from new neighbourhoods and cutting-edge food, to fashion and art scenes. Captivating landmarks like the Opera House, the Astrup Fearnley Museum and Barcode are changing the face of the city, and Oslo maintains its refreshing closeness to nature that few other capitals can match.
The Royal Family
The Royal House of Norway belongs to the House of Glücksburg. The members of the Norwegian Royal House are Their Majesties King Harald and Queen Sonja and Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Haakon, Crown Princess Mette-Marit and Princess Ingrid Alexandra.
Photo: Jørgen Gomnæs / The Royal Court.
Photo: Jørgen Gomnæs / The Royal Court.
Prime minister of Norway
Erna Solberg is a Norwegian politician serving as Prime Minister of Norway since 2013 and Leader of the Conservative Party since May 2004. She has been given the nickname “Iron Erna”, inspired by Margaret Thatcher’s nickname, the “Iron Lady”.
Photo: Thomas Haugersveen/Statsministerens kontor
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