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Travel to Scandinavia in may

editor — Mon, 13 Feb 2017 11:25:00 +0000

Norwegian has two forms Bokmai (formerly Riksmal), the official written language, which is closely related to Danish, and Landsmai, a language constructed of various Norwegian dialects; it has also been known since 1929 as Nyorsk (New Norwegian). After Norway broke free from Denmark in 1814, the growth of national feeling led to an increased interest in the national language. Nynorsk (Landsmai) is spoken mainly in southern and western Norway, while Bokmai is used in the eastern part of the country and in the towns; both languages have equal status. The following points of pronunciation should be noted: ee, 0, $

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Travel to Scandinavia in may

editor — Fri, 10 Feb 2017 03:37:00 +0000

Reformation and a series of fires, the abbey and its church fell into a dilapidated state. The church was restored by Magnus Gabriel de la Gardie between 1654 and 1673, when it acquired the buttresses which now give the building its characteristic look. De la Gardie and his wife are buried in the church. Conservation work has been carried out on the ruins of the abbey, and some of the finds made during excavations in 1923-7 can be seen in the museum. Kinnekulle (306 m 1004 ft) is a plateau very characteristic of Vastergotland. From the top of the hill

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