Norwegian Royal Residences

by Scott Mehl  © Unofficial Royalty 2012

The Royal Palace
Oslo

photo: Wikipedia

The Royal Palace is the home of the Norwegian Monarchy and the official residence of King Harald V and Queen Sonja.

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Bygdøy Royal Farm
Bygdøy peninsula, Oslo

photo: Royal House of Norway, Ole Johan Hildre

Bygdøy Royal Farm is the official summer residence of King Harald V and Queen Sonja.

Stiftsgården
Trondheim

photo: Wikipedia

Stiftsgården is King Harald V’s official residence in Trondheim.

Gamlehaugen
Bergen

photo: Wikipedia

Gamlehaugen is The King Harald V’s official residence in Bergen.

Ledaal
Baarn, Stavanger

photo: Wikipedia

Ledaal is King’ Harald V’s official residence in Stavanger.

Skaugum Estate
Asker

Skagum Estate; Credit – By Kongehuset – http://www.kongehuset.no/artikkel.html?tid=27639&sek=27073, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=41378216

Skaugum is the official residence of the Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit and their family.

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The Royal Lodge (Kongsseteren)
Voksenkollen

Credit – By Anders Beer Wilse – Oslo Museum: image no. OB.Y1818, via digitaltmuseum.no., CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=19274499

The Royal Lodge is privately owned by King Harald V. The Royal family traditionally celebrates Christmas here.

Photo: Svein Hammerstad, Scanpix, Royal House of Norway

The Royal Mountain Chalet (Prinsehytta)
Sikkilsdalen

The Royal Mountain Chalet is privately owned by King Harald V. The Royal family uses the chalet during hunting season and in the autumn.

Mågerø
Tjøme

photo: Royal House of Norway, Jon Eeg, Scanpix

Mågerø is a residence in southern Norway, privately owned by King Harald V and Queen Sonja.

The Royal Yacht Norge

photo: Royal House of Norway, Vivi Broch Lorentzen

Owned by King Harald V, but maintained by the Norwegian Navy, Norge is used for both official and personal travel by the Royal Family.

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