179121479125786First_Children__s_Encyclopedia

Scandinavia

The Vikings.^21

Malmö

The Øresund BridgeThe Øresund Bridge links Copenhagen in Denmark to Malmö in Sweden. There are three parts to the bridge – an underground tunnel, an artificial island, and a bridge over the sea. Together, they are 16 km (10 miles) long.

Norway

Finland

Denmark

Bergen

HELSINKI

STOCKHOLM

OSLO

COPENHAGEN

Rainbow trout

City Hall, Stockholm

Little Mermaid statue, Copenhagen

Herring

Lego

Stave church

Mount Galdh

øpiggen

2,469 m (8,100 ft)

Cross-country skiing

Golden eagle

Dairy farming

Pig farming

Swedish glass

Sculptures in Vigeland Park, Oslo

Cathedral, Helsinki

N

E

S

W

Gotland

Bornholm

Åland Islands

Öland

Rune stone

Stavanger

Gothenburg

Faeroe IslandsThese islands are part of Denmark. They lie halfway between Iceland and Scotland.

Tórshavn

sO

(^) ol
drojF
B
ko
n
a
F
oj
dr
H
a
dr
a
n
g
e
(^) r
F
oj
dr
S
o
g
n
e
F
oj
r
d
N
or
d
F
jo
rd
aL
ek äV
en
nr
aL
ek täV
et
nr
B
a
l
t
i
c
S
e
a
G
u
fl
o
(^) f
F
ni
al
n
d
o N
tr
(^) h
eS
a