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Touring Hop in Norway

Hop in the region of Hordaland is located in Norway - some 188 mi or ( 303 km ) West of Oslo , the country's capital city .

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Time in Hop is now 09:30 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Ytre Arna, Stavanger, Mirza Rafi Sauda, Osoyro, and Odda. Being here already, consider visiting Ytre Arna . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Hop ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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The Soul Express Orchestra - Use your Head

7:24 min by ErnestoAA
Views: 9134 Rating: 4.85

Let´s take a trip back 2 tha past... ..

World of Warcraft - Lordaeron

3:29 min by LittlePeter85
Views: 3891 Rating: 4.35

The great Kingdom of Lordaeron was once a happy place where humans ruled the land.Terenas Menethil II was the great king of Lordaeron, untill his own son, Arthas, killed him with the frostmourne. Now ..


Bybanen Live presents Stand Up Bergen

6:17 min by brigadis
Views: 3574 Rating: 5.00

See the talents from Stand Up Bergen; Christoffer Schelderup, Vidar Hodnekvam and Grim Moberg making the passengers of Bergen Light Rail (Bybanen) laugh their way from the City Centre to Nesttun. komp ..

Norwegian Dream: Hurtigruten, Trondheim - Bergen. (2/3)

9:59 min by flees4free
Views: 3172 Rating: 5.00

Rundreise durch Süd-Norwegen: Mit der Hurtigruten von trondheim nach Bergen. Travelling through southern Norway by train and boat. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Troldhaugen

Troldhaugen was the home of Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg and his wife Nina Grieg. Troldhaugen is located in Bergen, Norway and consists of the Edvard Grieg Museum, Grieg’s villa, the hut where he composed music, and his and his wife's gravesite. The building was designed by Grieg's cousin, the architect Schak Bull. The name comes from trold meaning troll and haug from the Old Norse word haugr meaning hill or knoll.

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Located at 60.32 5.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Biographical museums in Norway, Historic house museums in Norway, Museums in Bergen, Music museums, Visitor attractions in Hordaland

Nesttun

Nesttun is an urban centre and neighbourhood in the southern parts of the city of Bergen, Norway, located approximately 10 km south of the city centre. It was the centre of Fana municipality, which merged with Bergen in 1972, and is today the administration centre of Fana borough. Nesttun contains a mall, several smaller shops, and a library. A problem facing Nesttun is flooding after heavy rain. In 2005 heavy rain caused the river that flows through the town to break its banks.

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Located at 60.32 5.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Populated places in Bergen, Villages in Hordaland

Fantoft Stave Church

Fantoft Stave Church is a reconstructed stave church in the Fana borough of the city of Bergen, Norway. The church was originally built in Fortun in Sogn, a village near inner or eastern end of Sognefjord around the year 1150. In the 19th century the church was threatened by demolition, as were hundreds of other stave churches in Norway. The church was bought by consul Fredrik Georg Gade and saved by moving it in pieces to Fantoft near (now in) Bergen in 1883.

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Located at 60.34 5.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1150s architecture, 12th-century church buildings, Churches in Bergen, Destroyed churches, Places of worship destroyed by arson, Religious buildings completed in 1997, Stave churches in Norway

Gamlehaugen

Gamlehaugen is a mansion in Bergen, Norway, and the residence of the Norwegian Royal Family in the city. Gamlehaugen has a history that goes as far back as the Middle Ages, and the list of previous owners includes many of the wealthiest men in Bergen. Today owned by the Norwegian state, the most recent private owner was Christian Michelsen, a politician and shipping magnate who later became the first Prime Minister of Norway after the dissolution of the union between Sweden and Norway.

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Located at 60.34 5.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Bergen, Historic house museums in Norway, Museums in Bergen, Palaces in Norway, Royal residences in Norway

Chr. Michelsen Institute

The Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI) was founded in 1930, and is currently the largest centre for development research in Scandinavia. CMI is an independent, non-profit research foundation for policy-oriented and applied development research. Headed by the director Ottar Mæstad, it employs 40 social scientists, primarily anthropologists, economists and political scientists.

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Located at 60.34 5.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Development studies, Research institutes, Research institutes in Norway