Scandinavia - Wikipedia
WEBScandinavia is a subregion of Northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural, and linguistic ties between its constituent peoples. Scandinavia most commonly refers to Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. It can sometimes also refer to the Scandinavian Peninsula (which excludes Denmark but includes a part of northern Finland).
Scandinavia | Definition, Countries, Map, & Facts | Britannica
WEB6 days ago · Scandinavia is in the northern part of Europe. It is generally held to consist of the two countries of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Norway and Sweden, as well as Denmark.
An Introduction to the 5 Scandinavian Countries - ThoughtCo
WEBDec 10, 2019 · Scandinavia is a large region of northern Europe that is predominantly made up of the Scandinavian Peninsula. This peninsula contains the countries of Norway and Sweden. Neighboring Denmark and Finland, as well as Iceland, are also considered to be part of this region.
Scandinavia & the Nordics: A Guide to the Nordic Countries
WEBSep 22, 2023 · Scandinavia, the Nordics, or why not the Land of Vikings — the region has been called many things over the years. Here’s everything you need to know about the Scandinavian and Nordic countries; where and who we are, what the culture is like here, and how we look and behave.
Scandinavian Peninsula | Map, Countries, & Facts | Britannica
WEBScandinavian Peninsula, large promontory of northern Europe, occupied by Norway and Sweden. It is about 1,150 miles (1,850 km) long and extends southward from the Barents Sea of the Arctic Ocean between the Gulf of Bothnia and the Baltic Sea (east), Kattegat and Skagerrak (south), and the Norwegian.
Scandinavia travel - Lonely Planet | Europe
WEBEndless day, perpetual night. Rocking festivals, majestic aurora borealis. With effortlessly chic cities and remote forests, Scandinavia attracts style-gurus and wilderness-hikers alike.
Where and What is Scandinavia? All Questions Answered - The …
WEBScandinavia, as we’ve traversed, predominantly refers to three countries: Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Their deep-rooted linguistic, cultural and historical ties set them apart. They are bonded by a shared heritage, from Viking sagas to folklore that paints the skies with Northern Lights.
Scandinavia: Places, People & History of Northern Europe
WEBAug 22, 2019 · Known around the world for its social democracy and spectacular scenery, Scandinavia is a fascinating region of northern Europe. Let's take a closer look. When I first moved to Norway, I had a very stereotypical view of Scandinavia. I thought of vikings, cold weather, ABBA and IKEA.
Scandinavia Tourism
WEBScandinavia is a historical and geographical region centered on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe and includes the three kingdoms of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. With a royal history, UNESCO World Heritage sites, sustainable living and Nordic cuisine, the region offers unique explorations including Vikings, Sami Culture, design and ...
Scandinavia and the Nordic Region: Planning Your Trip - TripSavvy
WEBFeb 1, 2022 · Scandinavia and the Nordic region are historical and geographical regions covering much of Northern Europe. Extending from above the Arctic Circle to the North and Baltic Seas, the Scandinavian Peninsula is the largest peninsula in Europe.
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