NORWAY: The historic VIKING ISLAND of Godøy & its lovely LIGHTHOUSE ????
SUBSCRIBE: - Let's visit Godøy which is a Viking island in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The island is famous for its beautiful nature, dominated by the 497-metre (1,631 ft) tall mountain Storhornet and the large lake Alnesvatnet.
The name Godøy stems back to the Viking age, and is derived from the name Gud øy, which translates to Island of God(s) in English. The current name Godøy can be loosely translated to Good Island. Norway is a Scandinavian country encompassing mountains, glaciers and deep coastal fjords. Oslo, the capital, is a city of green spaces and museums. Preserved 9th-century Viking ships are displayed at Oslo’s Viking Ship Museum. Bergen, with colorful wooden houses, is the starting point for cruises to the dramatic Sognefjord. Norway is also known for fishing, hiking and skiing, notably at Lillehammer’s Olympic resort. #VicStefanu Vic Stefanu, vstefanu@yahoo.com
EXPLORING NORWAY and the Viking island of Giske & its famous Marble Church ⛪ (Giske kyrkje)
SUBSCRIBE: - Giske island (Norway), the famous marble church (Giske kyrkje). Giske is an island in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It covers an area of 2.67 square kilometers and had 717 residents in 2010. It is flat, with the highest point 23 meters above mean sea level. Norway is a Scandinavian country encompassing mountains, glaciers and deep coastal fjords. Oslo, the capital, is a city of green spaces and museums. Preserved 9th-century Viking ships are displayed at Oslo’s Viking Ship Museum. Bergen, with colorful wooden houses, is the starting point for cruises to the dramatic Sognefjord. Norway is also known for fishing, hiking and skiing, notably at Lillehammer’s Olympic resort. #VicStefanu Vic Stefanu, vstefanu@yahoo.com
EXPLORING NORWAY: The VIKING ISLAND of GISKE, a walking tour ????
SUBSCRIBE: - Giske island (Norway), a walking tour. Giske is an island in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It covers an area of 2.67 square kilometers and had 717 residents in 2010. It is flat, with the highest point 23 meters above mean sea level. Norway is a Scandinavian country encompassing mountains, glaciers and deep coastal fjords. Oslo, the capital, is a city of green spaces and museums. Preserved 9th-century Viking ships are displayed at Oslo’s Viking Ship Museum. Bergen, with colorful wooden houses, is the starting point for cruises to the dramatic Sognefjord. Norway is also known for fishing, hiking and skiing, notably at Lillehammer’s Olympic resort. #VicStefanu Vic Stefanu vstefanu@yahoo.com