Scandinavia--Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, and Finland--is blessed with five distinct, yet related, cultures.

Learn about the stories behind the legends, about the countries, and most of all about the people.




"We sailed our ships to any shore that offered the best hope of booty; we feared no fellow on earth..."
Saga of Arrow-Odd
The Faroe Islands are governed by: 
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Iceland
Finland
Correct answer?
Scandinavia 
Living Design
by Elizabeth Gaynor

A refreshing survey of Scandinavian architecture and interior design that takes readers from rugged Icelandic coasts to rural locales to snowy Norwegian forests to Danish farmland and on to cities like Copenhagen and Oslo. The author blends traditional and contemporary styles with emphasis on the rural culture from which they evolved.

Updated
August 22, 2004
SCANDINAVIA TRIVIA

 

The Faroe Islands are governed by: Denmark New!

The Althing is the parliament of? Iceland

Geysers are named after the town of Geysir in? Iceland

What is the name of the traditional Norwegian Christmas buffet? Julebord

What is the name of the castle immortalized in Shakespeare's Hamlet?
Kronborg Castle in Elsinore, Denmark

What area of Denmark is attached to Europe? Jutland

The fjords punctuate what country's coastline? Norway

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