Norwegian Culture

 

Pictired to the right is the Norwegian royal family.

From left to right is Prince Håkon, Queen Sonja, King Harald V, and Princess Mette-Marit.

 
Area: 385,155 sq km
Population: 4,513,000
Capital city: Oslo (pop 508,730)
People: 97% Nordic, Alpine & Baltic, with a Sami minority
Language: Bokmål, Nynorsk & Sami
Religion: Christian (86.3% Evangelical Lutheran)
Government: Constitutional monarchy
Prime Minister: Kjell Magne Bondevik

 

 

The Royal Head Ware

 

     Pictured to the left is the King's crown. Made of pure gold and rare gems.

           

Picture to the right is the Queen's crown, also pure gold and an assortment of pearls.

 

Pictured to the left is the Prince's crown. Once again made with pure gold, but this on the other hand has never been used.

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Official Travel Guide to Norway. 16 Dec.2005. Norwegian Tourist Board. <http://www.visitnorway.com>

Lingesvei, Martin. Norway Mall. 18 Dec. 2005. Hadeland Glass Norway Mall Information. <http://www.norwaymall.com>
Det Norske Kongehus. 14 Dec.2005. The Royal House of Norway. <http://www.kongehuset.no>
Norway Info. 13 Dec. 2005. Cyber Clip. <http://www.cyberclip.com>
Last modified September 13, 2006