Quiz

The picture shows a little pavillion providing a place for story telling at a Norwegian kindergarten. You have the chance to see this and other buildings during the exhibition "Contemporary Norwegian Architecture" at the Benaki museum in Pireos starting 22nd January. Do you know which architects designed among others the opera in Oslo and the library of Alexandria? Read more

The Nobel Peace Prize reminds us that it is possible to make the world a more peacful place. When was the very first Nobel Peace Prize awarded? Send your answer to emb.athens@mfa.no and you can win two tickets to the Ibsen play "The Lady from the Sea" or a CD with Norwegian music. Read more

Winner of last quiz was Kjetil Brukstuen. Congratulations! The summer is here and this June you can enjoy classical music in a wonderful atmosphere at the «Mezzo Festival». Can you tell us on which Greek island the festival will be held? Read more

Winner of last quiz was Stein-Gunnar Sommerset. Congratulations! If a natural disaster or accident occurs, it is important for us to establish an overview, as far as possible, of Norwegians in the area to see if they are in need of assistance. At which website do we recommend Norwegians travelling to or staying permanently in Greece and Cyprus to register? Read more

Winner of our last quiz was Christina Bellou. Congratulations! “When foreigners ask about the reasons for Norway’s relatively strong economy I say that it’s not because of our oil, it’s because of our women," President of the Norwegian Parliament Dag Terje Andersen said during his speech at the Nobel Banquet 2011. This time we wonder when women got the right to vote in Norway? Read more

Maria Zygorakis was the winner of our last quiz. Congratulations! What do many Norwegians do in winter while snow and ice cover large parts of the country? They go skiing! This year Oslo hosts the world championship in snowboarding, and we ask for the dates when it is taking place. Please send your answer to emb.athens@mfa.no and you can win a CD. Read more

We are happy to present two roll-up posters for the cultural activities of the Norwegian Embassy and the Norwegian Institute. Read more

Presenting our cultural sponsors. Read more