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Statue over Kong Haakon VII — Memorial

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Statue over Kong Haakon VII
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Statue of King Haakon VII is a memorial located in Bodø, Norway. The statue was unveiled in 1955 to honor King Haakon VII, who was King of Norway from 1905 to 1957. King Haakon VII is known for his role during World War II, where he became a symbol of resistance to the occupation of Norway.

The statue was created by the artist Ståle Kyllingstad and is placed in a public park, making it accessible to visitors. It depicts the king in a standing pose, wearing a military uniform, and is made of bronze. The area around the statue is designed to provide a suitable framework for the memorial, and it is often a venue for local events and commemorations.

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