7. Stetind
Stetind has been Norway’s national mountain since 2002 and is characterized by its extremely steep, nearly completely vertical slopes. Stetind has an elevation of 1392 meters above sea level, and its shape truly makes the mountains stand out in its environment. If you’re into mountaineering, tackling Stettin’s summit is almost a holy grail. Prepare for a challenging ascent, finished off with unforgettable outlooks over surrounding fjords and endless mountain ranges, including the pointy peaks of the nearby Lofoten Islands. Less bold explorers will be pleased with the views of Stetind from road number 827.
8. Oslo
Home to nearly 700,000 people, Oslo is the capital and largest city of this Scandinavian nation. Culture lovers rejoice by Oslo’s vast collection of historical buildings, significant museums, and parks to unwind in. One must-see in the capital is Akershus Fortress, a late 13th-century stronghold that you can explore by yourself or through a guided tour. Other architectural jewels of the Norwegian capital include Oslo Cathedral and the Royal Palace, where the king and queen reside.