Intangible Cultural Heritage Category Oral traditions and expressions

The Cultural and Culinary Traditions of Dried Cod/Stockfish

The culture around coastal fishing and outdoor dried cod form the basis for the intangible traditions in this article. The…

Many small farms in Norway have access to an abundance of outlying grazing land. For hundreds, if not thousands, of…

For at least two thousand years, open clinker-built boats have been rowed and sailed in Norway. In days gone by,…

The revival of live oral storytelling often goes hand in hand with ethical values of sustainability. Respect for nature as…

Myths, fairy-tales, legends and jokes are still being told and retold today. Norway has its own treasured stories in Norwegian…