Stavanger (/stəˈvæŋər/, UK also /stæˈ-/, US usually /stɑːˈvɑːŋər, stəˈ-/, Norwegian: [stɑˈvɑ̀ŋːər] , locally [staˈvǎŋːɔʁ]) is a city and municipality...
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The University of Stavanger (Norwegian: Universitetet i Stavanger, UiS) is a public research university located in Stavanger, Norway. It was established...
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Stavanger Airport (Norwegian: Stavanger lufthavn; IATA: SVG, ICAO: ENZV), commonly known simply as Sola, is an international airport located in Rogaland...
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Sørlandet Line (redirect from Stavanger Railway)
the Drammen Line) via Kristiansand to Stavanger. The line is 545 kilometers (339 mi) long between Oslo and Stavanger. The railway was constructed in several...
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59°N 6°E / 59°N 6°E / 59; 6 Greater Stavanger Region is a statistical metropolitan region in the county of Rogaland in southwestern Norway. It is centered...
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Hundvåg is a borough of the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large municipality of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway. The borough...
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Stavanger/Sandnes is the Third largest urban area in Norway. It consists of the densely built-up areas in the municipalities of Stavanger, Sandnes, Sola...
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Stavanger Cathedral (Norwegian: Stavanger domkirke) is Norway's oldest cathedral and the seat of the Bishop of Stavanger who leads the Diocese of Stavanger...
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Stavanger Aftenblad (OSE: STA; lit. 'Stavanger Evening Paper') or simply Aftenbladet is a daily newspaper based in Stavanger, Norway, and owned by Schibsted...
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Gamle Stavanger is a historic area of the city of Stavanger in Rogaland, Norway. The area consists largely of restored wooden buildings which were built...
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neighborhood (delområde) in the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large municipality of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway. It is...
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Stavanger Peninsula (Norwegian: Stavangerhalvøya) is a peninsula in Rogaland County, Norway. The peninsula is named for the city of Stavanger, located...
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Viking FK (redirect from Viking FK Stavanger)
known as Viking or Viking Stavanger internationally, is a Norwegian professional football club from the city of Stavanger. The club was founded in 1899...
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Stavanger IF is a Norwegian handball club based in Stavanger. From 2000 to 2009 the senior men's team was in a union with Viking HK. When the team was...
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RS 14 Stavanger is a rescue ship built for the Norwegian Society for Sea Rescue in 1901, in accordance to drawings by Colin Archer. She was in service...
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Stavanger University Hospital (Norwegian: Stavanger Universitetssjukehus, SUS) is located in the neighborhood of Våland in Stavanger, Norway. Stavanger...
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Viking Stavanger may refer to: IL Viking, a defunct multi-sports club from Stavanger and its former departments: Viking FK, an association football club...
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Stavangersk (redirect from Stavanger dialect)
Stavangersk, Stavanger dialect or Stavanger Norwegian (Norwegian: Stavangersk, Stavanger-dialekt (Bokmål) or Stavangerdialekt (Nynorsk)) is a dialect...
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During Denmark's rule of Norway the county was named Stavanger amt, after the large city of Stavanger, and this name continued to be used until 1919. The...
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International School of Stavanger (ISS), previously known as the Stavanger American School (SAMS), has existed in Stavanger since 1966 and at last count...
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Stavanger Prison (Norwegian: Stavanger fengsel) is a prison, located in Stavanger, Norway The prison was opened in its present form in 2001. The building...
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Stavanger Konserthus or Stavanger Concert Hall is a concert hall in Stavanger, Norway. It was officially opened by Crown Prince Haakon on 15 September...
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January 1135) was a Norwegian Catholic bishop of Stavanger. He was the first bishop of the Diocese of Stavanger. It has been discussed if he came from Winchester...
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Stavanger Renaissance (Stavangerrenessansen) is the name for the cultural period which peaked in the middle of the 17th century in the vicinity of Stavanger...
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Stavanger Socialdemokrat was a Norwegian newspaper, published in Stavanger in Rogaland county. It was affiliated with the Social Democratic Labour Party...
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The Stavanger trolleybus system was the shortest trolleybus network in Norway, in both route length and time span. The system was opened on 26 October...
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Stavanger Ishockeyklubb, commonly referred to as Stavanger Oilers, is a Norwegian professional ice hockey team based in Stavanger, Norway. They currently...
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Fairhair unified them into one in 872 after the Battle of Hafrsfjord in Stavanger, thus becoming the first king of a united Norway. Harald's realm was mainly...
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Hansa Stavanger was a German container ship. The owner of the ship was Schiffahrts-Gesellschaft MS "HANSA STAVANGER" Co. KG. The Hansa Stavanger was built...
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Stavanger Museum is a museum of natural and cultural history established in 1877, located in the Norwegian city Stavanger. The museum's collections consist...
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