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Eastern Norway - Østlandet

Welcome to East Norway, a region brimming with captivating landscapes, rich history, and family-friendly attractions. Set against a backdrop of stunning scenery, East Norway offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and unforgettable moments for the entire family. Get ready to embark on an extraordinary journey in this enchanting part of Norway.

Begin your adventure in the vibrant capital city of Oslo, where modernity meets history. Discover the iconic Vigeland Park, home to over 200 captivating sculptures created by Gustav Vigeland. Let the kids roam freely in this expansive park, and marvel at the intricate artistry that surrounds you.

For a taste of Norway's seafaring heritage, visit the Viking Ship Museum, housing remarkably preserved Viking ships and artifacts. The interactive displays will transport your family back in time, allowing you to imagine the lives of these legendary warriors.

Oslo also boasts a wealth of family-friendly museums, such as the Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology and the Natural History Museum. These interactive exhibits and hands-on activities will ignite curiosity and spark the imaginations of young and old alike.

As you venture beyond Oslo, East Norway reveals its stunning natural beauty. Explore the majestic Norwegian countryside through family-friendly hiking trails, such as the enchanting Gjendesheim to Memurubu hike, which offers breathtaking views of the glittering lakes and snow-capped mountains.

For a unique adventure, visit Hunderfossen Family Park, where fairy tales come to life. Take a thrilling ride on the bobsled track, meet trolls, and enjoy the enchanting atmosphere of this amusement park nestled in the heart of nature.

East Norway is also home to the charming town of Lillehammer, renowned for hosting the 1994 Winter Olympics. Explore the Olympic Park, try your hand at skiing or snowboarding, or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque streets of this cozy town.

For a glimpse into the region's history and culture, visit the charming open-air museum at Maihaugen. Here, you can wander through historical buildings, experience traditional crafts, and learn about Norwegian traditions and customs.

East Norway, with its stunning scenery, family-friendly attractions, and outdoor adventures, offers an exceptional destination for your next family holiday. Whether you're exploring cultural landmarks, immersing yourselves in nature, or embarking on thrilling activities, East Norway has something for everyone. Get ready to create lifelong memories, embrace the spirit of adventure, and embark on an extraordinary family vacation in the heart of Norway's enchanting landscapes.

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