Thon
Hotel Arena Oslo
Location, quality, flexibility and efficiency are key elements at Thon Hotel
Arena, where four-star accommodation and convenient facilities are of a high
standard. Set next to the Norwegian Trade Fair, this property is situated close
to the railway station in Lillestrom. In only 12 minutes by train, you can reach
Oslo Lufthavn Gardermoen and Oslo Central Station. The hotel consists of 278
rooms of different categories that are well equipped in accordance with today's
modern standards. The on site a la carte restaurant offers lovely atmosphere and
quality meals. This refreshingly bight and airy restaurant features a menu,
which artistically combines authentic local and international specialities,
partnered with a wine list, which is as imaginative as it is extensive. Business
travellers can make use of the 27 conference rooms that can serve up to 900
people. The recreation centre invites you to enjoy at the spa, swimming pool,
sauna and fitness room.
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Fjord
Sightseeing
Pass through narrow, idyllic bays and see a maze of islands, dotted
with small summer houses! These are the picturesque Norwegian Fjords! Be sure to
bring your camera as this stunning area is known for its beauty. Travel through
a pristine paradise, and relax as the boat sails along pushed by a gentle
breeze.
This tour is seasonal and only operates between April and
September
Imagine a country where nature is a majestic gift to mankind. Imagine a
country enjoying the abundance of nature. Accumulated through thousands of
years. You will discover a country, which is enchantingly unique. Natural.
Imagine a country where light and darkness intertwine. Where seasons melt
together in colours and crystals. Imagine a country where the thawing snow
gives way to blossom. Where sea and mountain unite. Discover a country where
nature creates art. Where you are invited to a life-fulfilling experience of
diversity.
Friendly, down-to-earth people, unique scenery, summer nights bright as
day and delightful snowy winters make Norway a very special country. In
summer, there are plenty of attractions and activities to keep you busy -
the unspoilt open country of the Sámi people in the north and fjords, salmon
fishing and festivals in the south.
Facts about Norway
Norway consists of the western and northern section of the Scandinavian
peninsula, as well as the arctic island archipelago Svalbard plus Jan Mayen.
To the east of Norway lies Sweden, Finland and Russia. To the west, the
North Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. To the north is the Barents Sea, to the
south, the North Sea.
Including Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Norwegian territory covers 386,958
square kilometres. The mainland is long - 1752 km from the southern to the
northernmost tip. The coastline itself is 2650 km long, if you were to
include the length of all the fingers of the fjords it would be 10 times
longer. The northern region of Norway is narrow, a mere 6.3 km at its
narrowest. The country widens south of Trondheimsfjord and is 430 km at its
widest. It is at this widest point that eastern and western Norway are
divided by the mountain range called Langfjellene. Half of the country's
total area lies above the timberline. 25% of the country is covered by
forest, leaving only 3% arable land.
Norway is a constitutional monarchy. Its population is 4,524,000 (2002),
giving a population density of 11.7 per km˛. The capital city of Oslo has
512 000 inhabitants.
For more information seek ODIN. Odin is a joint electronic information
service between the government and its ministries.
Fjord
Sightseeing