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    Skaugum is an estate, manor house and the official residence of Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway and his wife Crown Princess Mette-Marit. The estate is...
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    residence of the current Norwegian monarch while the Crown Prince resides at Skaugum in Asker west of Oslo. The palace is located at the end of Karl Johans...
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    The Skaugum Tunnel (Norwegian: Skaugumtunnelen) is a 3,790-meter (2 mi) long railway tunnel in Asker, Norway, on the Asker Line. The tunnel runs between...
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    Haakon is also the stepfather to Mette-Marit's son, Marius Borg Høiby. The Skaugum Estate, situated in the area of Semsvannet, is their official residence...
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  • Snekkestad. After the couple split in 2022, Høiby moved to one of the houses at Skaugum, the official residence of the Crown Prince and Princess. Høiby was convicted...
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    Terboven committed suicide by detonating 50 kg of dynamite in a bunker on the Skaugum compound in Norway. His family survived him in West Germany, and his wife...
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    at the country estate of Skaugum, which was a wedding gift from Baron Fritz Wedel Jarlsberg. When the main house at Skaugum was destroyed by fire in 1930...
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    and later became patron of World Sailing. Prince Harald was born at the Skaugum estate during the reign of his grandfather King Haakon VII and was baptised...
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    guarding the royal residences (the Royal Palace in Oslo, Bygdøy Kongsgård and Skaugum) in Oslo, and is also the main infantry unit responsible for the defence...
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    Råholt Rånåsfoss Sand Sem Sessvollmoen Seterstøa Setskog Siggerud Sjøstrand Skaugum Skedsmokorset Skiphelle Skjetten Skotbu Skrukkelia Skulerud Skytta Skårer...
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    situated in Oslo, but seldom used. The crown princely couple resides at Skaugum Manor in Asker municipality outside of Oslo, while the three princesses...
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    known for many important businesses. It is also known for gardening. The Skaugum estate, where Crown Prince Haakon of Norway lives with his family, is situated...
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    and maternal grandmother. Princess Astrid grew up on the royal estate of Skaugum in Asker and was privately educated during her childhood. During World...
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  • on Norwegian soil for 629 years. She grew up at the royal residence of Skaugum near Asker, west of Oslo. She was christened in the Palace Chapel on 27...
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    home or war memorial. In Oslo, the parade stops at the Royal Palace while Skaugum, the home of the crown prince, has been a traditional waypoint for parades...
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    Akershus Castle. The area where the Norwegian Crown Prince Residence of Skaugum is located today in the municipality of Asker, originally belonged to the...
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  • Josef Terboven, NSDAP. He took up residence in the Crown Prince's manor at Skaugum. Answerable only to Hitler, Terboven initially tried to negotiate with...
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    places such as the ridge Skaugumsåsen, the old cultural house Tangen and Skaugum the official residence of the heir to the throne of Norway, i.e. the crown...
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    situation was later solved when Fritz Wedel Jarlsberg sold his estate Skaugum to the royal couple. Today it is the property of the state and is placed...
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    killed himself by detonating fifty kilograms of dynamite in a bunker on the Skaugum compound. Among his many decorations was the Honour Cross of the World...
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  • Jesaulenkos emigrated to Australia via the Norwegian passenger ship SS Skaugum and arrived in the port of Melbourne on 28 July 1949. They spent the first...
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  • World War II and the communist takeover, had arrived in Melbourne aboard Skaugum on 28 March 1950. A divorcée since 1948, Bradley had remarried in 1952...
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    Edward Milner (1819–1884). In 1908 he sold Palsgård and in 1909 he bought Skaugum in Asker. The estate had a large main building, which Wedel redesigned...
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    by the 3,590-metre (2.23 mi) Tanum Tunnel and the 3,790-metre (2.35 mi) Skaugum Tunnel, and cost NOK 3.7 billion. For the last 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi)...
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    Line. The station is located just southwest of the Asker Tunnel and the Skaugum Tunnel, and just northeast the Lieråsen Tunnel. Vy serves the station with...
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  • besetzten Norwegischen Gebiete Josef Terboven. The Norwegians reached Skaugum where Terboven had entrenched himself, but they were warded off by guards...
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  • Bergen) Ledaal (Monarch, Stavanger) Stiftsgården (Monarch, Trondheim) Skaugum Estate (Crown Prince) Inkognitogata 18 (Prime Minister) Riddervolds gate...
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  • Bærum Tunnel (5.446 m) 0:39 Sandvika (3 pr. hour) Tanum Tunnel (3,590 m) Skaugum Tunnel (3,790 m) 0:45 Asker (3 pr. hour) Lieråsen Tunnel (10,732 m) 1:00...
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    Bernt Holtsmark Semb Manor Horten Municipality Skallum Bærum Municipality Skaugum Manor Asker Municipality Arnstein Arneberg Olav V of Norway Skinnarbøl...
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    where he designed and led development of the Little Norway and Little Skaugum. He also worked for the United States government on reconstruction projects...
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