Norway's Independence

in #norway6 years ago

In Stavanger Noway, this monument celebrates the Independence of Norway with the 3 giant swords. Unfortunately you will never know this because there are no signs around it. Here, The victorious Viking chief Harald Fairhair proclaimed himself the first king of the Norwegians c 880 AD.

[//]:# (!steemitworldmap 58.941434 lat 5.671931 long Sverd i fjell, Stavanger Norway d3scr)

On route the rugged landscape is breathtaking and makes renting a car invaluable.

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