Links to Norway

Tourism

• Visit Norway Tourism Information
• Norwegian Online Info (from Norway's U.S. Embassy & Consulate)
• Map of WWW University Servers in Norway (map with links)
• Alltheweb.com (A search engine run by the Norwegian company FAST)
• Scandinavia Online (Mainly Norwegian; current news and links of all sorts, by category)
• Kvasir Index
• Webcams in Norway

Education, Schools, & Lots of Libraries

• Norwegian Universities and Colleges: Map with links
• Universitetet i Bergen
• Universitetet i Oslo
• Universitetet i Tromsø
• Registreringssentral for historiske data (RHD), Norwegian Historical Data Centre (NHDC)
• NTNU: Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet Norwegian University of Science and Technology at Trondheim
• University Studies at Kjeller
• Molde College
• Statens Kunstakademi (Academy of Fine Arts, Oslo)
• Kunstakademiet i Trondheim (Trondheim Academy of Fine Art)
• Statens Håndverks- og Kunstindustriskole ( National College of Art and Design)
• Arkitekthøgskolen i Oslo (College of Architecture)
• Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (Norges Handelshøyskole i Bergen)
• Norwegian School of Management (BI) (in Bærum, outside Oslo)
• Norges veterinærhøgskolen / Norwegian Veterinary College
• International Summer School (Norway)
• Norwegian Council of Universities; click here for English version
• Guide to the System of Higher Education in Norway
• NKI Nettstudier, Norwegian Electronic University and distance learning center
• Statens ressurs- og voksenopplæringssenter
• Norsk bibliotektjeneste, including BIBSYS
• The National Library of Norway in Mo i Rana
• Universitetsbibliotek i Bergen
• Humanistisk datasenter in Bergen(Computing in the Humanities): corpora, including Ibsen and Wittgenstein, etc.
• Konkordans over Henrik Ibsens dramaer og dikt (Ibsen concordance)
• Universitetsbibliotek i Oslo
• Dokumentasjonsprojektet Documentation Project at the University of Oslo (lexicografy, archeology, etc.)
• Universitetsbibliotek i Tromsø
• BIs bibliotektjeneste
• Goethe-instituttets informasjonssenter og bibliotek
• Høgskolen i Akershus, biblioteket
• Høgskolen i Bodø biblioteket
• Høgskolen i Buskerud biblioteket
• Høgskolen i Lillehammer biblioteket
• Høgskolen i Molde biblioteket
• Høgskolen i Nesna biblioteket
• Høgskolen i Oslo fellesbiblioteket
• Høgskolen i Vestfold biblioteket
• Høgskolen i Østfold biblioteket
• Høgskolen i Ålesund biblioteket
• Misjonshøgskolens bibliotek
• Norges handelshøgskole, biblioteket
• Norges landbrukshøgskole biblioteket
• Rusmiddeldirektoratets bibliotek
• Statistisk sentralbyrås bibliotek
• Universitetsstudiene på Kjellers bibliotek
• Drammen fylkesbibliotek
• Nord-Trøndelag fylkesbibliotek
• Nordre Nordland fylkesbibliotek
• Sogn og Fjordane Fylkesbibliotek
• Vestfold fylkesbibliotek
• Østfold fylkesbibliotek
• Asker bibliotek
• Bergen offentlige bibliotek
• Bærum bibliotek
• Deichmanske bibliotek
• Drammen folkebibliotek
• Kvinnherad bibliotek
• Narvik bibliotek
• Steinkjer folkebibliotek
• Miljøbiblioteket
• Tromsø bibliotek
• Trondheim folkebibliotek
• Tønsberg bibliotek
• Ålesund bibliotek
• Søk etter ord i Bibelen (Search or download several versions of the Bible)
• ANSA - Assn. of Norwegian Students Abroad

Arts & Entertainment

• FilmWeb Information on all films currently running in Norway
• Molde Jazz Festival
• Rådet for folkemusikk og folkedans (Council for folk music and folk dance at NTNU)
• Telemarkfestivalen
• Førde Internasjonale Folkemusikkfestival
• Spelemenn in Cyberspace (Music from Hallingdal, Røros and Nordfjord)
• Chateau Neuf Spelemannslag, Oslo
• Norsk Filminstitutt: Filmens Hus
• Kinoeye Resources on Norwegian Film
• Gallery and Museum Index links to info on current exhibits
• Bergen Kunstmuseum
• Bryggen Museum on-site museum at Bergen’s famous wharf
• Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, Høvikodden (art museum just outside Oslo)
• Atelier Nord, Oslo
• Tromsø Museum
• NAM - Norsk Arkitekturmuseum (Norwegian Museum of Architecture)
• Kompetansesenter for Husflid og Småindustri: Competence Center for Home Crafts and Small Industry
• Norske kunsthåndverkere The Norwegian Association for Arts and Crafts
• Kopinor Intellectual Property Rights.
• Pluto Kulturkanalen (Pluto Culture Channel)
• Litteraturnett Includes: literary calendar, Nordic authors' home pages, literary events, etc.
• Links to sites on Norwegian literature and other cultural pages (list)
• NORLA: Norwegian Literature Abroad
• NORLA Non-fiction
• “The Legend of Kristi Himmelfart,” - explanation behind the legend (a classic from soc.culture.nordic)
• Norwegian Music
• Norwegian Music Information Center Rich site, well organized; info you reach may be in Norwegian only)
• Norske Visarkivet (Archive of Folk Song)

Language Resources

• List of and links to Norwegian Dictionaries
• Bokmålsordboka og Nynorskordboka Dokumentasjonsprojektet at Oslo Universitet)
• Norway's Languages
• Norsk Språkråd, Norwegian Language Council
• Noregs Mållag Nynorsk Assn. of Norway

Books & Magazines

• Forlagsentralen (publishers’ central site)
• Boknett (Book Net: comprehensive site, but slow)
• Gyldendal Norsk Forlag
• Cappelens Forlag
• Aschehoug
• Det Norske Samlaget
• Universitetsforlaget / Norwegian University Press
• Kunnskapsforlaget - Katalog
• Tiden Norsk Forlag
• Lydbokforlaget
• Olaf Norlis Bokhandel
• ARK Bokhandel
• The Norwegian Bookshop
• G. Hagen, in Hammerfest and Honningvåg
• Professional journals alphabetical listing under "velg et blad"
• Vinduet
• Samtiden
• Syn og segn
• Språknytt, Statsspråk, Språkkureren, annual reports, and other publications from Norsk Språkråd
• Bok og samfunn
• Kommunal Rapport The Municipal Reporter ( biweekly)
• Magasinett: e-tidsskrift for ungdom utgitt av Noregs Mållag (zine for young people, published by the Nynorsk Assn. of Norway)

Services

• Posten (The Postal Service)
• Postadresseboken (Postal codes search engine)
• Norwegian Yellow Pages (you might have to scroll down)
• Nordguide a databases of Nordic databases (out of Sweden)
• State of the Environment Norway
• Norwegian Railways (private page)
• Hurtigruten, Norwegian coastal voyage
• Norske kommuner Links to the websites of Norwegian municipalities
• Bergen Guide
• Bergen by Byte Current films, concerts, etc.
• Bergenpuls (What’s on in Bergen)
• Oslonett Inc.
• Det skjer i Oslo (What’s on in Oslo)
• Oslo Night Guide
• SubwayNavigator- OsloOslo subway system and route-finder
• Tromsø
• Aalesund home page
• Obtaining visas and work/residence permits

Internet

• NetGlos: Norwegian Internet terms
• Norwaves - links to many Norwegian webpages, organized by category

Media

• Nyheter og media - Links to various forms of Norwegian news media
• Aviskiosken (The Newspaper Kiosk: links to newspapers and some popular magazines. Slow.)
• Adresseavisen
• Aftenposten
• Bergens Tidende Trykk på Paraplyen og få bilder av Vestlandet akkurat nå
• Brønnøysunds Avis
• Dagbladet
• dn- Dagens Næringsliv and related papers
• Dag og Tid
• Fedrelandsvennen
• GLT: Gudbrandsdølen Lillehammer Tilskuer
• Klassekampen
• Lofotposten
• Morgenbladet
• Nordlys Tromsø
• Oppland Arbeiderblad
• Stavanger Aftenblad
• Verdens Gang
• Norwegian Electronic Newspapers and Journals
• Nyheter fra NTB (News from the Norwegian Wire Service)
• Norway Daily News
• Økonomisk Rapport (Economic Report)
• Radio Norway International
• NRK: Norwegian Broadcasting Network
• NRK utenlands (Norwegian Radio abroad)
• P4 Radio Hele Norge
• Radio 1 Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim, and Stavanger
Fredrikstad Radio 102 lokalradio for Nord-Rogaland

Government and Politics

• Norwegian Online Info (from Norway’s U.S. Embassy & Consulate)
• Norsk offentlig informasjon
• Statens informasjonstjeneste
• Norwegian Government Information in English
• Storting / Parliament
• Arbeiderpartiet (Labor Party)
• Venstres vev (Left-Liberal Party)
• Rød Valgallianse (Red Alliance)
• De Grønnes nett (The Greens)
• Høyres InformasjonsTjener (Conservative Party)
• Fremskrittsparti (Libertarian Party)
• Utenkriksdepartementet Ministry of Foreign Affairs; click here for English
• Kultur- og kirkedepartementet Ministry of Cultural and Church Affairs; click here for English
• Utdannings og forskningsdepartementet Ministry of Education and Research; click here for English.
• Norske kommunerLinks to the websites of Norwegian municipalities
• Lovdata WWW, Legal Database, including Norsk Lovtidend with search engine
• Central Bureau of Statistics
• Norges Forskningsråd (Norwegian Research Council)
• Polar Environment Centre
• Norway’s Schools
• EISCAT Scientific Association: Tromsø
• Confederation of Trade Unions
• The Anti-Racist Center
• Nobel Peace Prize