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NORWAY
NORWAY
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Norway is a country in the far north of
Europe.
Some people think that Norway is a town in
Sweden...
OIL AND GAS
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Norway has large oil and gas
resources in the North Sea.
These resources have made Norway
one of the richest countries in the
world.
A TYPICAL TOURIST PICTURE OF NORWAY
FROM THE FJORDS ON THE WEST COAST
REGIONS IN NORWAY
EASTERN NORWAY
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In Eastern Norway
are the counties of
Telemark,
Buskerud, Hedmark,
Oppland, Akershus,
Oslo, Vestfold and
Østfold.
Region Eastern
Norway is coloured
red on the map.
DISTRICT OF RÆLINGEN
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Rælingen is a rural district with pop. 16,420
The capital of Norway, Oslo, is just a short 20
min drive away
Our nearest city, Lillestrøm, is just five min
away
THE OPERA IN OSLO
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The opera opened
on 12 April 2008.
In the Opera House
they have both
ballet and opera
performances
The building dips
into the fjord and
is praised for its
architecture
THE ROYAL PALACE
The Royal Palace, the king's official residence
in Oslo
HOLMENKOLLEN: THE MOST
FAMOUS LANDMARK IN OSLO
SKIING IN RÆLINGEN
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We have lots of
places for both
cross-country and
downhill skiing in
our district
There´s even a
smaller skijump
nearby
ØSTMARKA
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Østmarka is a
forest area located
east of Oslo.
There are two
nature reserves in
Østmarka
Our school has this
area as its
neighbour
THE RIVER GLOMMA
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Glomma is the
longest river in
Norway.
Glomma runs
through SørTrøndelag, Hedmark,
Akershus and
Østfold.
NORTHERN ØYEREN
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Glomma runs into
Øyeren.
Northern Øyeren is
a large nature
reserve in Rælingen
and surrounding
areas
The nature reserve
is the largest inland
delta in Norway
ÅMOTDAMMEN
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Åmotdammen is a
lake in the Østmarka.
Åmotdammen is a
popular area for
fishing and outdoor
activities, and there
are many places for
swimming around the
lake.
We have many school
activities around this
lake
STRØMMEN SHOPPING MALL
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Our closest town
centre is Strømmen.
There one finds the
largest shopping
mall in Norway.
SANDBEKKEN UNGDOMSSKOLE
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Sandbekken is one of
the two middle schools
in Rælingen with 310
pupils aged 13-16 and
a staff of 35.
Built in 1975 and
renovated in 2003, the
school has a 25m pool
and large sports hall, a
beach volleyball pitch
and a skating ramp