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We are here Norway Slide 2 Slide 3 Facts about Norway The capital city is Oslo. The countrys name come from the Viking word meaning Northern Way. It is a Constitutional Monarchy. The widest point is 200 miles across. The narrowest is just 40 miles across. Most Norwegians live within 10 miles of the sea. It is known for its fjords. It is called the Land of the Midnight Sun. The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in Norways capital Oslo. The paper clip and the cheese slicer were both invented in Norway. Slide 4 Slide 5 Land of the Midnight Sun Slide 6 The Northern Lights Aurora Borealis Slide 7 The largest fjord in Norway Sognefjord Slide 8 Sognefjord Slide 9 Slide 10 Stave Churches Slide 11 Stave Churches - Details Slide 12 Stave Churches - Interior Slide 13 Polar Bears Arctic Fox Animals of Norway Slide 14 Reindeer Slide 15 Sami Folk Costumes Slide 16 Sami Family about 1900 Slide 17 Sami Earthen Houses Slide 18 Petroglyphs at Alta Slide 19 Sami Flag Slide 20 Sami Parliament Building Slide 21 Norwegian Krone 1kr = 18 cents Slide 22 Edvard Munch Slide 23 Norwegian Children are born with skis on. Slide 24 Many family holidays are spent skiing. Slide 25 Say it in Norwegian HelloHallo(ha-LO) Good-byeHa det(ha DUH) PleaseVr s snill(var soh SNILL) Thank YouTakk(tok) YesJa(yah) NoNei(nigh) Slide 26 Coat of Arms Slide 27 Flag of Norway