Borgund stave church

Borgund stave church, Norway

The best preserved Norse stave church, built in between 1180 – 1250 AD, contains runic inscriptions. Representative of the unique Norse wooden architecture that unites Viking, Celtic and Roman elements.

Hessdalen lights

Hessdalen lights in February 2015. Two moving lights are seen - one in the sky (this is not Moon) and one over the forest.

In the valley of Hessdalen frequently are seen unexplained light phenomena. More than 20 years long scientific research on this phenomenon has not provided a convincing explanation of this phenomenon.

Wonders of Svalbard

Alkefjellet - there is lots of life in Arctic

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Europe 🢖 Wonders of Norway 🢖 Wonders of Svalbard Territory Wonders of Svalbard   Highlights The northern archipelago of Svalbard (part of Norway) contains rather many unique landmarks. Most notable are several geological monuments, including the unique northern thermal springs, unique finds of fossils, otherworldly congeliturbates, and above all – the magnificent landscape of Arctic fjords. Notable monuments […]

Wonders of Jan Mayen

Beerenberg - 2,277 m high volcano

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Europe 🢖 Wonders of Norway 🢖 Wonders of Jan Mayen Territory Wonders of Jan Mayen   Highlights This small island (part of Norway) contains several exciting volcanic landmarks. An unusual feature is also driftwood – trees covering the black beaches of volcanic sand. These trees have floated here from the big rivers of Russia and even Alaska and […]

Wonders of Norway

Preikestolen - 604 m tall cliff, Norway

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Europe 🢖 Wonders of Norway Territory Wonders of Norway   Highlights The most interesting wonders of Norway are the beautiful fiords with extremely tall waterfalls and cliffs as well as the unique medieval architecture. Norwegian overseas territories and dependencies Jan Mayen Svalbard Bouvet Island Norwegian Antarctic Territory includes not only Bouvet Island but also Queen Maud […]