Stavanger is Norway's oil capital and a vibrant cultural city. Known for its well-preserved wooden buildings, beautiful beaches, and proximity to the famous Pulpit Rock.
144,699
residents
262 km²
total area
CET (UTC+1)
local time
58.97, 5.73
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Famous cliff formation 604 meters above Lysefjorden
Largest collection of wooden buildings in Northern Europe
Norway's oldest cathedral from 1125
Interactive museum about Norway's oil industry
Community Size
Large
Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG)
14 km from city center
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