Lillehammer

Lillehammer is a small town in the county of in south-central . Lillehammer is best remembered as the site of the 1994 Winter Olympics, but it's also worth a visit in the summer for its beautifully preserved late 19th-century wooden houses.
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  • Type: municipality of Norway with 28,500 residents
  • Description: municipality in Innlandet county, Norway
  • Also known as: “3405”, “Faberg”, and “Lillehammer Municipality”
  • Neighbors:
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lysgårdsbakken and Lillehammer Art Museum.

Stadium
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, officially known as Lysgårdsbakkene Ski Jumping Arena, is a ski jumping hill in Lillehammer Municipality in . It consists of a large hill, with a K-point of 123 and a hill size of 138, and a small hill with a K-point of 90 and a hill size of 98.

Museum
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is an art gallery located in Lillehammer, . The museum was founded in 1921 as a gift from merchant Einar Lunde. It has three main collections: one consisting of over 100 paintings from adherents of the Matisse school, donated by Einar Lunde from the 1920s.

Sports venue
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, sometimes anglicized as Håkon Hall and Haakons Hall, is an arena located at Stampesletta in Lillehammer, . With a spectator capacity of 11,500 people, it is the largest handball and ice hockey venue in the country.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lillehammer and Vårsetergrenda.

Town
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is a town which is the administrative centre of Municipality in county, . The town is located along the river at the northern end of the lake in the southern Gudbrandsdal valley.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Lillehammer

Latitude
61.1146° or 61° 6′ 53″ north
Longitude
10.4674° or 10° 28′ 3″ east
Population
28,500
Elevation
260 metres (853 feet)
Open location code
9FHG4F78+VX
Geo­Names ID
6453350
Wiki­data ID
Q101341
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Lillehammer” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Lillehammer”
  • Albanian: “Lillehammer”
  • Arabic: “ليلهامر”
  • Aragonese: “Lillehammer”
  • Armenian: “Լիլեհամեր”
  • Asturian: “conceyu de Lillehammer (Noruega)”
  • Asturian: “Lillehammer kommune”
  • Asturian: “Lillehammer”
  • Azerbaijani: “Lillehammer”
  • Banjar: “Lillehammer”
  • Bashkir: “Лиллехаммер”
  • Basque: “Lillehammer”
  • Belarusian: “Лілегамэр”
  • Belarusian: “Лілехамер”
  • Bishnupriya: “লিল্লেহামের”
  • Bosnian: “Lillehammer”
  • Bulgarian: “Лилехамер”
  • Catalan: “Lillehammer”
  • Cebuano: “Lillehammer (kapital sa lalawigan)”
  • Cebuano: “Lillehammer”
  • Central Kurdish: “لیڵێھامەر”
  • Chinese: “Lillehammer”
  • Chinese: “利勒哈默”
  • Chinese: “利勒哈默尔”
  • Chinese: “利勒哈默爾”
  • Croatian: “Lillehammer”
  • Czech: “Lillehamer”
  • Czech: “Lillehammer”
  • Danish: “Lillehammer Kommune”
  • Danish: “Lillehammer”
  • Dutch: “Lillehammer”
  • Esperanto: “Lillehammer”
  • Estonian: “Lillehammer”
  • Estonian: “Lillehammeri vald”
  • Faroese: “Lillehammer kommuna”
  • Faroese: “Lillehammer”
  • Finnish: “Lillehammer”
  • French: “Lillehammer”
  • Galician: “Lillehammer”
  • Georgian: “ლილეჰამერი”
  • German: “Lillehammer”
  • Greek: “Λίλεχαμερ”
  • Hebrew: “לילהאמר”
  • Hungarian: “Lillehammer”
  • Icelandic: “Lillehammer”
  • Inari Sami: “Lillehammer”
  • Indonesian: “Lillehammer”
  • Interlingue: “Lillehammer”
  • Irish: “Lillehammer”
  • Italian: “Fåberg”
  • Italian: “Lillehammer”
  • Italian: “Sjusjøen”
  • Italian: “Vingrom”
  • Japanese: “リレハンメル”
  • Javanese: “Lillehammer”
  • Kalaallisut: “Lillehammer”
  • Korean: “릴레함메르”
  • Latin: “Lillehammer”
  • Latvian: “Lillehammer kommune”
  • Latvian: “Lillehammeres komūna”
  • Latvian: “Lillehammeres pašvaldība”
  • Limburgan: “Lillehammer”
  • Lithuanian: “Lilehameris”
  • Low German: “Kommun Lillehammer”
  • Low German: “Lillehammer”
  • Macedonian: “Лилехамер”
  • Malay: “Lillehammer”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lillehammer”
  • Moksha: “Лиллэгаммэр”
  • Nauru: “Lillehammer”
  • Northern Sami: “Lillehammer”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lillehammer kommune”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lillehammer”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kommunen Lillehammer”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lillehammer kommune”
  • Norwegian: “Lillehammer”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Lillehammer”
  • Ossetian: “Лиллехаммер”
  • Persian: “لیلهامر”
  • Picard: “Lillehammer”
  • Polish: “Lillehammer”
  • Portuguese: “Lillehammer”
  • Pushto: “ليله هامار”
  • Quechua: “Lillehammer”
  • Romanian: “Comuna Lillehammer”
  • Romanian: “Lillehammer”
  • Russian: “Лиллехаммер”
  • Samogitian: “Lėlehameris”
  • Scots: “Lillehammer”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Lillehammer”
  • Serbian: “Lilehamer”
  • Serbian: “Lillehammer”
  • Serbian: “Лилехамер”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lilehamer”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lillehammer”
  • Silesian: “Lillehammer”
  • Skolt Sami: “Lillehammer”
  • Slovak: “Lillehammer”
  • Slovenian: “Lillehammer”
  • Spanish: “Lillehammer”
  • Swahili: “Lillehammer”
  • Swedish: “Lillehammers kommun”
  • Tatar: “Лиллехаммер”
  • Tatar: “Лиллеһаммер”
  • Thai: “ลิลเลอฮาเมอร์”
  • Tumbuka: “Lillehammer”
  • Turkish: “Lillehammer”
  • Ukrainian: “Ліллегамер”
  • Ukrainian: “Ліллегаммер”
  • Ukrainian: “Ліллехамер”
  • Ukrainian: “Ліллехаммер”
  • Urdu: “لیلاہامر”
  • Vietnamese: “Lillehammer”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Lillehammer”
  • Welsh: “Lillehammer”
  • Western Frisian: “Lillehammer”
  • Western Panjabi: “للیہیمر”
  • Wu Chinese: “利勒哈默尔”
  • Yue Chinese: “利勒哈默爾”
  • “Lėlehameris”

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