2007-06-8 Fjords & Bergen, Norway #1
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Entering the Fjord System
Sognefjord, Norway, July 1, 2007
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Channel Light
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Villages
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Coastline
This fjord is as much as 4,000 feet deep in spots.
Sognefjord, Norway, July 1, 2007
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Hanseatic Sailor
Ship id - IMO 8410328. Bringing in cargo.
Vik, Sognefjord, Norway, July 1, 2007
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Vik
The municipality has several villages.
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Farm
Vangsnes is the Vik municipality.
Vangsnes, Sognefjord, Norway, July 1, 2007
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Fridtjov the Viking
The German Emperor Wilhelm II was a frequent visitor to the Norwegian fjords and mountains, and in 1913 he built this 22 meter tall staue of a Viking based on the legend of "Fridtjof den frökne" first found in writings from Iceland dated around 1300.
Vangsnes, Sognefjord, Norway, July 1, 2007
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Farms
Vangsnes, Sognefjord, Norway, July 1, 2007
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Vik
Looking back as we continue into the fjord system.
Sognefjord, Norway, July 1, 2007
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