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Stavanger is the forth largest city of Norway, and one of the most quickly growing.
The city of Stavanger is situated is south-west Norway and is formed as a city in the 10
th
century, but settlement here dates some 10.000 years ago. Its position as a major fishing port led the city to one of the biggest fish production centers in Norway by the end of the 19
th
century, and later it developed and other industries, ti end up as the oil capital of the country, dye to the close proximity of the of-shore oil platforms of Norway.
The oil industry made Stavanger an international city, may be the most international of wj\hole Norway, with its own British and French schools added by the university of
Stavanger and the "Emigration Centre for Genealogical Studies and Contact Between Norway and North America". Another remarkable places in Stavanger are The Canning Museum, the remarkable Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) with views to the Lysefjord and the fjord itself.
Featured place to visit: The Irishman
Featured thing to do: KinoZ
Featured place to eat: N.B. Sorensens Dampskibsexpedition
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Stavanger Museum
Attractions: Specialty museum
The Irishman
Attractions: Bar/club
Kjerag
Attractions: Mountain
Broken Column
Attractions: Statue
Yanks Bar/The New York Nightclub
Attractions: Bar/club
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KinoZ
Activities: Movie theater
Popular Restaurants
Straen Fiskerestaurant
Cuisines: Seafood, Norwegian
Popular for: Romantic, Make Reservations
Bolgen og Moi
Cuisines: Scandinavian, Seafood, French, Italian, Vegetarian, Norwegian, Brasserie, Winery, Tapas
Popular for: Make Reservations, Outdoor seating, Breakfast/Brunch, Business
Jans Mat og Vinhus
N.B. Sorensens Dampskibsexpedition
Cuisines: European
Harry Pepper
Cuisines: Mexican
Popular Hotels, B&B and Rooms
First Hotel Alstor
Best Western Havly Hotell
Commandor Hotel
Park Inn Stavenger
Rica Forum Hotel
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