Founded by Vikings and long coveted by Denmark and Sweden, the fortunes of Norway’s capital have waxed and waned over many centuries. Historian and author Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough guides us through the ups and downs of the city now called Oslo.
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From ships to churches to living history, immerse yourself in Norse history and culture with this Viking travel guide to Norway. Successful TV series such as Vikings, The Last Viking and Norsemen have propelled Norse