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Summer in Norway is usually short and unpredictable. It can happen from mid-June or make you want a little more. With Dace we were lucky not to arrive on the coldest days, but we should have called 18 degree afternoons summer.
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Of course, for Norwegians this is a beach temperature, even many are encouraged to bathe in the sea with it.
The name of Oslo, the capital of Norway, comes from Old Norse and refers to one of the first settlements in the region, a primitive farm. In the Middle Ages the farm became a port and a small town.
In 1624, the Port and the town suffered a terrible fire. Once the site was rebuilt, King Christian VI of Denmark and Norway called it Cristiania and it remained so until 1924, the year in which it recovered its original name, Oslo.
In recent years, Oslo has expanded by recovering the old warehouse docks, building an excellent office complex with restaurants, galleries, condominiums, museums and large promenade spaces, especially in summer.
New ventures are changing the profile of Oslo. This renovation makes them proud and they believe that it is a city that deserves to be visited.
The historic city was founded in 1048 by King Harol. For several centuries, Oslo suffered looting and in 1567, the Swedish siege. In the 18th century the city was revitalized, the population grew along with trade and maritime development.
In 1814, with independence, Oslo recovers all honors although they continue to call it Cristiania, the Royal Palace, the University, and several state buildings are built. During World War II it was invaded by Nazi troops.
With the end of the War, the flourishing of Oslo increases and the geographical, political and cultural importance defines it as the capital of the Nordic country.
The boardwalk invites you to stroll, observing the modern architecture of the Opera House, inaugurated in 2008, designed by the Norwegian architectural firm Snohetta, inspired by the blocks of ice that come out of the water, the Opera House emerges in the city from the sea bringing music and the human voice.
It can be explored and it is a pleasure to observe the panoramic views of the bay, the port and the city. Inside we find three rooms and can be visited with a guided tour.
Nearby is the House of the Nobel Prize, where the high distinction is awarded, the Ibsen House Museum, the great playwright of the 19th century, and the Cathedral, built in the 17th century. The pulpit, the altarpiece and the front of the organ are original.
The number of tourists, despite being the most benign time of the year, is moderate. Oslo remains a capital where you can enjoy the local flavor.
In addition to the coastline, bars and cafes, the city has extensive parks to enjoy on these warmer days.
Norway is a country with a fascinating geography both in winter, with its northern lights and ski fields, and in summer, but we will see that in other videos.
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🔎 I am Gustavo Llusá, Argentine, after traveling for several years to more than 50 countries, I settled in Latvia where I got married and learned to know another way of life, on the other side of the map.
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