Stavanger (/stəˈvæŋər ) is a beautiful Norwegian city in the southwest of the country.
The region around the city is known for a very rich nature and fascinating fjords to visit and marvel at.
A population of 128.369 people makes the city to the 4th largest in Norway population wise.
The people of Stavanger usually speak in a Norwegian dialect known as ''Stavangersk'' and write in the Bokmål dialect.
Interesting places to visit include but are not limited to:
- The fjords around Stavanger with their open and wide view on the nature.
- The shopping street of Øvre Holmegate with it's colorful architecture in the northern parts of the city.
- The Norwegian petroleum museum which gives a great insight into the petroleum industry
- The museum of Stavanger which tells visitors about the long story of the scandinavian city.
Stavanger is a beautiful Norwegian city in the southwest of the Country.
The region around the city has a rich and very fascinating nature.
The cities population of 128.369 speaks a Norwegian dialect known as Stavangersk,as a written dialect Bokmål is commonly used here.This population also makes the city the 4th largest in Norway.
A few of the attractions to visit in Stavanger include but are not limited to:
- The museum of Stavanger, which tells the story behind the city and also exhibits wildlife preparations
- The Norwegian petroleum museum, which gives visitors an insight into the petroleum industry
- he shopping street of Øvre Holmegate, which is famous for it's colorful buildings
Also known as the Oil capital, Stavanger is located on the southwestern shore of Norway having a lot of sea and reminding American tourists of Dubrovnik when they come to bay from their huge cruise. Stavanger has rainy weather, but sometimed sees the sun too. A siddis is a person from Stavanger. Siddises go crazy when they see a little bit of sun and put on their shorts, t shirts, sunglasses and smear themselves up with 10 degree celsius sun protection.
A well known beautiful model of a pelago model bikeframe.
Legend says a strange Florian won a raffle of this beauty in 2019 and was declared the winner of the 2019 bike giveaway and created this new definition for the sole purpose of winning the bike!