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Curious Lofoten, Norway #510

20.1/44.1 WOUB HD

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Who discovered the world's longest Viking longhouse? What are the giant, triangular wooden huts called "hjells" used for? Where can you find the Devil's Stairs? Why is there a giant stadium on a tiny little island? When did a house painted red mean one thing, but a house painted yellow mean another? How did one tiny fish ensure a nation's survival, from the Viking Age through the Middle Ages?

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