Call Norway

staying in touch with people who reside in another country leads to high rates & confusing calling criteria. For this reason, Talk360 makes calling Norway simple & low cost. With Talk360, you can call Norway at affordable per-minute prices.

To call a landline in Norway from the United States, simply follow these straightforward dialing tips:

• first dial 011, the U.S. exit code;
• next dial 47, the country code for Norway;
• then dial the area code (1-2 digits. See a sample calling code list below);
• and finally, dial the phone number (5–7 digits).

If calling Norway from on the globe, you just need to perform the following:

• type the exit code: It’s also referred to as the IDD code (International Direct Dialing) or ISD code (International Subscriber Dialing). For most countries, it’s 00 or +. For the USA and Canada, it’s 011;
• country code: Each country is assigned a unique dialing code;
• area code: This is the code for a part of Norway. It’s usually a general area or a city;
• local number: The local number you would like to dial.

Here is a list of major area codes and village calling codes in Norway:

Now you know how to call Norway. With Talk360, you only have to buy call credit and enter the mobile number you want you want to reach.

• The National Symbol. The national symbol is a rather exotic animal, the lion.
• Skiing. Norwegians invented skiing some 4000 years ago. The island of Rødøy, in northern Norway, is home to rock carvings of «a skier» that dates back 4000 years.
• Winter Olympics. Norway has won more medals in the Winter Olympics than any other country, with 368 to date since the first Winter Olympic Games were held in 1924.
• Viking fashion. The Vikings did not, in fact, wear helmets with horns. However, they did drink from polished horns. In particular, their favorite drink, mead - a type of fermented beer-like drink.
• Viking superfoods. The Viking diet was actually more varied and healthier than what is the common perception. Their travels, also with trade as a purpose, not just pillaging and murdering, gave them access to various spices. They also enjoyed drinking skyr a fermented, creamy yogurt-like cheese that today is considered a «superfood».
• Vinmonopolet. Today, alcohol consumption is somewhat more regulated than in Viking times, and wine and stronger liquor are only sold in official stores, state-controlled, called Vinmonopolet («the wine monopoly»).
• Coffee consumption. Norwegians tend to be fond of alcoholic beverages but appreciate their (generally black) coffee even more. Their annual consumption of 9.9 kg of coffee per capita is only surpassed by the Finns (12 kg).
• Dublin. The Norwegians founded Dublin, Ireland, in A.D. 836.
• The Scream. The most famous artwork to come out of Norway is Edvard Munch’s iconic «The Scream», and once held the Guinness World Record for «the world’s most expensive painting» when a version of it (there are 4 ), was sold for almost $120 mill. at Sotheby’s in 2012.

Source:

fjordtours.com/inspiration/articles/fun-facts-norway/