Bergen Spring 2015

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May 17, Syttende Mai, is Norwegian Constitution Day. Signed in 1814, it declared Norway to be an independent kingdom to avoid being ceded to Sweden. The day begins at 7:00 with a 21 gun cannon salute from the heights at Skansen.


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