Norway

Breathtakingly beautiful fjords and the charming historical town of Bryggen are the most well-known of the UNESCO sites of Norway. Many of the others are related to the country’s industrial heritage. Click on the map or on the list below to go to the articles about each site.

Bryggen
A beautifully-preserved area of wooden houses and warehouses, once part of the Hanseatic League international trading network.

West Norwegian Fjords – Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord
The world’s largest and deepest fjords, and breathtakingly beautiful.

Rock Art of Alta

Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site

Røros Mining Town and the Circumference

Urnes Stave Church

Vegaøyan – The Vega Archipelago

Transnational site

Struve Geodetic Arc
A chain of survey points from Norway to Ukraine set up in the 19th century to study the curvature of the Earth.