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Long before Christianity arrived in Norway, the depths of winter were marked by Jól, a midwinter festival whose traces survive in modern Christmas customs.
Oslo's public transport network is one of the most integrated in Europe.
Oslo receives on average 1.5 metres of snowfall per winter season and has an average of 50 to 70 days with snow cover each year.
Oslo converts the waste its residents cannot recycle into the heat that warms their homes.
The buildings that have defined Oslo's waterfront transformation since the early 2000s are not merely impressive structures.
When Norway dissolved its union with Sweden in 1905 and became an independent state, the question of how a nation expresses itself in stone and timber was not abstract.
