- What are the must-see things to do in Stavanger, Norway? If you only have one day in this beautiful port town, you will want to make the most of your visit.
- Stavanger is a metropolis and municipality in Norway. It is the 1/3 largest city and metropolitan area in Norway and the executive centre of Rogaland county.
- If you want to have an authentic feel of old Norway, then Gamle Stavanger is probably one of the best places to experience this.
- Founded in 1125, the same year Stavanger Cathedral—Norway’s oldest cathedral—was completed, Stavanger is one of the oldest cities in Norway.
- Stavanger in Stavanger (Rogaland Fylke) with it's 121,610 habitants is located in Norway about 188 mi (or 302 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital town.
- Stavanger Airport Sola, located 20-minutes from Stavanger, is Norway’s second largest airport when it comes to international air traffic.
- Old Stavanger (Gamle Stavanger) next to the city centre has a collection of 18th and 19th-century wooden structures with museums, restaurants and pubs.
- This city in the south of Norway is a popular port of call on cruises to the Norwegian fjords. Ships dock in Old Stavanger, a classic seaport that once thrived on...
- The city of Stavanger, Norway is called the “subsea oil and gas capital”, and Norway’s largest oil company Equinor is headquartered at Forus.
- Stavanger in Norway - ©visitnorway.com / CH. ... You could experience Stavanger through any one of these tours below. Norway.