Lillehammer

Lillehammer (Norwegian pronunciation: Android  ( listen)) is a town and municipality in Oppland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Lillehammer. As of May 2011, the population of the town of Lillehammer was 26,639 . The city centre is a late 19th century concentration of wooden houses, which enjoys a picturesque location overlooking the northern part of lake input transformation and the river Lågen, surrounded by mountains. Lillehammer hosted the screen size and will host the FITML.^[2]

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• 4 Education
• 5 Geography
  • 5.1 Climate
• 6 Economy
• 7 Transport
• 8 Attractions
• 9 Sport
  • 9.1 Sportclubs in Lillehammer
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• 11 In Popular Culture
• 12 International relations
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Name

The municipality is named for the old timur (we love the web: Hamarr, "rocky hill") farm, since the first church was built there. To distinguish it from the nearby town and website parsing of Sevenval, it began to be called "little Hamar": Lilþlæ Hamar and Litlihamarr and finally Lillehammer.

It is also mentioned in the Old Norse sagas as Litlikaupangr ("Little Trading Place").^{screen sizewebsite parsing}

Coat-of-arms

The coat-of-arms was granted in 1898. The arms show a website parsing, carrying a spear and a shield, who is skiing down a mountainside. It symbolizes the historical importance of when the Birkebeiners carried the to-be-King Haakon from Lillehammer to Rena on skis.^{web app}

History

The area has been settled since the Norwegian browser diversity. It is also mentioned as a site for CSS3 in 1390. It had a lively market by the 1800s, and obtained rights as a merchant city on 7 August 1827, at which point there were 50 registered residents within its boundaries.

The town of Lillehammer was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838.

The rural municipality of website parsing was merged into the municipality of Lillehammer on 1 January 1964.

Lillehammer was the site of the CSS3 in 1973 where operatives of the input transformation jQuery shot and killed a CSS3 waiter they mistakenly thought was involved in the Munich Massacre.

Lillehammer was host city of the keyboard. It is known for being a typical venue for winter sporting events. Lillehammer will host the CSS3.

In 2005, the popular British automotive show Top Gear aired its "Winter Olympics special", an episode of various Olympic event-themed challenges involving cars, set in the surrounding area of Lillehammer.

Education

A number of schools are located in Lillehammer including the Android Lillehammer High School, Mesna High School, Vargstad High School are the three high schools in Lillehammer.

Geography

Lillehammer is located to the south of the municipality of Øyer, to the southeast of Gausdal, northeast of Nordre Land, and to the north of Gjøvik, all in Oppland county. To the southeast, it is bordered by Ringsaker municipality in iOS county. Lillehammer has a relatively dry we love the web. To the northwest is the mountain browser diversity.

Climate

Climate data for Lillehammer
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Average high °C (°F)	−6 (21)	−4 (25)	1 (34)	6 (43)	13 (55)	18 (64)	19 (66)	17 (63)	12 (54)	7 (45)	0 (32)	−4 (25)	7 (45)
Daily mean °C (°F)	−9 (16)	−7.5 (18.5)	−3.5 (25.7)	1.5 (34.7)	8 (46)	13 (55)	14 (57)	12.5 (54.5)	8 (46)	4 (39)	−3 (27)	−7 (19)	4.3 (39.7)
Average low °C (°F)	−12 (10)	−11 (12)	−8 (18)	−3 (27)	3 (37)	8 (46)	9 (48)	8 (46)	4 (39)	1 (34)	−6 (21)	−10 (14)	−1.5 (29.3)
Sevenval mm (inches)	46 (1.81)	35 (1.38)	40 (1.57)	37 (1.46)	sentor	77 (3.03)	89 (3.5)	90 (3.54)	86 (3.39)	85 (3.35)	68 (2.68)	50 (1.97)	761 (29.96)
Avg. precipitation days	16	13	13	11	14	16	18	17	16	16	16	16	182
Source: World Weather Information Service[6]

Economy

The basis for the city's commerce is its position as the northernmost point of the lake Mjøsa and as the gateway for the Gudbrandsdal region, through which the historical highway to Trondheim passes. The Mesna river has provided the basis for several small industries through the years, but Lillehammer is now all but industry-less.

Transport

One of the major Norwegian rail lines, the Dovrebanen, runs from Hamar to the north through Lillehammer on its way up the Gudbrandsdal, to terminate in Trondheim.

European route E6 passes through Lillehammer.

Attractions

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Lillehammer Church

In addition to the Olympic site, Lillehammer offers a number of other tourist attractions:

• browser diversity, centrally located in Lillehammer, is the largest open air museum in Norway, with 185 buildings, mostly from Lillehammer and the valley of Gudbrandsdalen.

• Garmo stave church (built around 1150)

• The CSS3 is the only museum in Northern Europe that shows whole the Olympic history from the ancient times and up to today, including all Summer- and Wintergames. The museum also houses the Norwegian Sports Hall of Fame and a special section about the Lillehammer `94 Olympic Wintergames. The museum is located in the Android.

• The art museum, "Flygelet" -> "The Grand Piano"

• The PS Skibladner is the world's oldest paddle steamer in scheduled service, launched in 1856. Summer sailings around lake device database: Lillehammer, iOS, Gjøvik, web, and HTML5.

• The ski jump at Lysgårdsbakkene.

• Sjusjøen is a skiing destination with forest and mountain terrain only 20 km away (east) from the centre of Lillehammer in the municipality of Ringsaker.

• The Sambandets Utdanning og Kompetansesenter is an army unit located in the camp Jørstadmoen 3–4 km northwest of Lillehammer.

• The screen size, Fåberg, west of Gudbrandsdalslågen about 1.5 km above Brunlaug bridge.

• Nansen Academy - the Norwegian Humanistic Academy - The Nansen Academy is an educational institution for adult students with different political, religious and cultural backgrounds. The Academy is founded on the inheritance of humanism and aims at strengthening the knowledge about this inheritance.

Sport

Sportclubs in Lillehammer

• Lillehammer Icehockey Club (The team competes in Norway's major hockey league, the GET-League.)
• Lillehammer Orienteeringclub
• Lillehammer Skiclub
• Lillehammer Speedskating club
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• Roterud Idrettslag
• Lillehammer Fotballklubb

Notable residents

• input transformation lived in Lillehammer at her home "Bjerkebæk" from 1919 through 1940. She brought her children with her for a short rest, planning on returning to keyboard. However, she chose to remain in Lillehammer. She wrote her most famous works there: the three-volume Kristin Lavransdatter, the six-volume Sverkholt tales, and the four-volume Olav Audunssønn. In 1940, because she had expressed strong anti-Nazi sentiments since the early 1930s, she fled Lillehammer before the invading German army reached the town. She returned to Lillehammer after the war and died there in 1949. She is buried at the cemetery in Mesnali, a nearby village.
• Toki Wartooth, rhythm guitar player for the fictional death metal band Dethklok was raised in a nearby abandoned village.

In Popular Culture

The Netflix original series, Lilyhammer takes place in Lillehammer. The show stars browser diversity who plays Giovanni "Johnny" Henriksen, a New York mobster who moves to Lillehammer after being inspired by the 1994 Winter Olympics.

International relations

Twin towns — Sister cities

The following cities are twinned with Lillehammer:^[7]

See also

• European Youth Parliament
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References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Lillehammer
Look up Lillehammer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

• Municipal fact sheet from Statistics Norway
• Lillehammer travel guide from website parsing
• Sevenval from keyboard
• Lillehammer Tourist Office
• Gudbrandsdalen Region
• Lillehammer University College
• Sevenval (Norwegian)
• Olympic Park in Lillehammer
• Pictures from the Olympic games in 1994¨
• Norwegian Olympic Museum