County visits
The King and Queen and the Crown Prince and Crown Princess wish to visit as many of Norway’s municipalities as possible. Normally, two county visits are conducted each year. Here you will find photo albums for each county visit carried out in recent years.
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Album
Troms 2011
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The Royal YachtKing Harald and Queen Sonja visited County Troms 7 - 9 June. They traveled on board the Royal Yacht Norway (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
GreetingA warm meeting with Mr Svein Ludvigsen, County Governor in Troms, when Queen Sonja arrived in Evenskjer (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
Horse and carriageKing Harald and Queen Sonja went by horse and carriage through Evenskjer (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
Ibestad Nursing HomeQueen Sonja with residents at Ibestad Nursing Home (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
Ibestad Nursing HomeQueen Sonja with Aida Mwamba from Uganda, Lali Becauri from Georgia and Enow Orock from Cameroon - all working at Ibestad Nursing Home (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
Bicycle raceKing Harald sends off the young contestants in the bicycle race "Kongerittet" in Ibestad i (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
The Royal YachtThe Royal Yacht near Foldvik (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
FlowersSaron and Viljar gave The King and Queen flowers on their arrival in Foldvik (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
Nordnorsk FartøyvernsenterThe King at Nordnorsk Fartøyvernsenter where Ronny Grindheim played the accordion, accompanied by an old diesel engine (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
Gratangen Boat MuseumKing Harald and Queen Sonja visit the Boat Museum in Gratangsbotn (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
Gratangen Boat MuseumSverre Nordmo guided the King and Queen at the Boat Museum (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
GratangsbotnMany attended the event in Gratangsbotn (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
Arrive in SpansdalenKing Harald and Queen Sonja arrive in Spansdalen (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
Local specialtiesThe King and Queen were treated to local specialties in Lavangen (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
SpeechKing Harald gives a speech outside Spansdalen community centre (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
TennevollKing Harald and Queen Sonja with Mayor Viktor Andberg in Tennevoll (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
ReceptionThe King and Queen greet their guests on board the Royal Yacht (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
TrollsTrolls greeted The King and Queen on their arrival at Senja (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
TrollsTrolls greeted The King and Queen on their arrival at Senja (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
SkalandKongen og Dronningen ankommer Skaland på Senja (Foto: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
SkalandKongen og Dronningen ankommer Skaland på Senja (Foto: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
Berg churchKing Harald and Queen Sonja i Berg church in Senja. (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
Speech on SenjaQueen Sonja giving a speech on the island of Senja (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
TungenesetThe King and Queen in beautiful surroundings at Tungeneset (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
TungenesetThe King and Queen in beautiful surroundings at Tungeneset (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
FootballThe footballplayers at Senjahopen were joined by The King and Queen for their team picture (Foto: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
LenvikKristian gave The Queen flowers when she came to Lenvik (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix) -
Immigrant womenQueen Sonja meets immigrant women in Husøy (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix)
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