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Stavanger

Stavanger – city of energy and culture

Experience the vibrant charm of Stavanger, situated in the Vestland region and known as Norway’s Oil Capital, where cutting-edge industry meets rich cultural heritage. Explore the picturesque old town with its cobbled streets and colourful wooden houses, and immerse yourself in the local history at the Stavanger Cathedral and the Norwegian Petroleum Museum. Just a stone’s throw away, the breathtaking Lysefjord and iconic Pulpit Rock (Preikestolen) await adventurers seeking unforgettable natural wonders. Stavanger’s unique blend of urban energy and scenic beauty creates a truly memorable destination.

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