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Haraldshaugen National Monument
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Rene
March 9, 2020
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According to the legend of the poet Snorri Sturlusen, Harald I, also known as Harald Schönhaar, is buried in Haraldshaugen (Haraldshügel), two kilometers north of the city center. At this point, the national monument representing Norway's independence was erected in 1872.
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May 21, 2024
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Historical site - The national monument is located on a hiking trail along the coast and can be easily reached on foot. However, it is also a popular stop for buses and trams. Therefore, it can be crowded at times, but is still worth a visit.
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•Mikael Ernst
July 22, 2018
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National Monument of Norway. Here, according to legend, Harald Hårfagre is buried, who united in 872 as the first king Norway.
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