Culture, history and traditions

👩‍🦱 Learn about gender roles in Sami culture, how the role of women is changing…

🌍 Modern life of the Sami people: challenges, changes and preservation of traditions

🌍 Learn how Sami culture is adapting to modern conditions, what challenges exis…

🦌 Sami tourism: the best places to immerse yourself in culture and traditions

🦌 Discover where you can participate in Sámi traditions, see authentic Sámi vil…

How stave churches are preserved and their global status

Learn how stave churches in Norway are preserved, including restoration practic…

Symbolism and carving of stave churches: dragon heads and pre-Christian motifs

Learn about the symbolism and carving in stave churches, dragon heads and pre-C…

Stave churches in open-air museums: from Gol in Oslo and beyond

Find out which stave churches have been moved to folklore complexes in Norway a…

South-East and Telemark: Røldal, Eidsborg, Reinli, Nore

Discover what makes the stave churches of south-east Norway so special: pilgrim…

Bergen Line: Fantoft and nearby stave churches

Find out why Fantoft is being renovated, what this says about the future of woo…

Icons of the genre: Borgund and Lom

Learn about Norway's most famous stave churches: Borgund and Lom, their unique …

Stavkirke 101: construction, history and how many remain

Learn what stavkirke are, how they differ from log churches, and why not all of…

Whales, hunting and the Arctic: nature, expeditions, newsreels

Learn about whaling, polar nights and expeditions in the Arctic through special…

How to experience Sami culture: a practical guide for travellers

Learn how to get acquainted with Sami traditions, what cultural practices you c…

🎉 Sami cultural festivals and events: holidays, traditions and tourist attractions

🎭 Find out what important holidays the Sami celebrate, how their national holid…

🛷 Expeditions through the Sami territories of Norway: immersion in culture and traditions

🛷 Find out where in Norway you can learn about Sami culture, visit museums, see…

🎬 Saami culture in film and media: how it influences perception and popularisation