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Norway is a land of unparalleled natural beauty, with its majestic fjords, snow-capped mountains, and picturesque coastal towns. But there's so much more to this beautiful country than just its stunning scenery. In this article, we will take you on a journey through the fascinating and unusual things you can only experience in Norway. From bridges that twist and turn like giant snakes to bicycle escalators that transport riders with ease, Norway is a country that loves to innovate and push boundaries. So, get ready to discover the weirdly wonderful side of life in this Nordic country that will surprise and delight you.

1. Segway in rural Norway

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2. Spring in Norway

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3. When in Norway, you are likely to come across the Norwegian goat at some point

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4. A reindeer accompanied these folks at the seashore near Harstad, Norway

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5. This beautiful bus stop library in Norway has signs on the tables that say: “Have a nice day” and “Bring a book on your journey.”

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See Also: Being a Criminal Isn't That Bad in Norway...

6. In Oslo, Norway, you can find mobile charging stations that move and are fueled by solar power

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7. Situated in Norway, the Storseisundet Bridge is a formidable feat of engineering that traverses the turbulent Atlantic Ocean. Its twisted design has earned it a reputation as one of the eeriest and most awe-inspiring bridges in the world.

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8. Norway's natural beauty is so captivating that even close to midnight, there is no need for artificial light to appreciate its wonders. Visitors who travel above the Arctic Circle during summer can immerse themselves in 24 hours of daylight, allowing them to discover the stunning scenery and create indelible memories that will last a lifetime.

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9. Trondheim, Norway's solution to a challenging hill climb for bikers is the CycloCable, a 150 m (492 ft) long incline equipped with an angled platform that propels bikers forward at 5 mph (8 kph). The "bike escalator" has transported over 200,000 cyclists.

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10. Norway has built small shelters that provide protection to bike seats from getting wet

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11. Norway’s beauty is truly awe-inspiring

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12. Recycling bottles and cans in Norway yields a modest monetary reward, which is often collected by the less fortunate in society, such as the homeless

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See Also: Norway's Incredible Fjords as You've Never Seen Them!

13. Eastern Norway now has silly walk crossing signs

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