Olavsrosa

The logo of the Norwegian Heritage, with St. Olaf's rose, a magic figure from Norse mythology, as the central element

One of the buildings, «Aurbua», at Nordre Ekre farm in Heidal, with the Olavsrosa plate on the wall
Olavsrosa (St. Olaf's rose) is a seal of quality, awarded by the ideal organization Norsk Kulturarv/Norwegian Heritage. Olavsrosa is awarded to firms and institutions that offer activities and experiences of particulary high standard, with regard to the presentation and use of the Norwegian cultural history.[1]
The goal of the foundation Norsk Kulturarv is to contribute to the protection of cultural heritage through sustainable use,[2] and currently (2016) 131 firms and institutions have been awarded Olavsrosa.[3]
Olavsrosa recipients (selection)
- Dalen Hotel
- Eidsvollsbygningen
- Isfjord radio
- Kongsvoll
- Krøderen Line
- Nordre Ekre
- Norwegian Museum of Hydropower and Industry
- Norwegian Sawmill Museum
- Numedal Line
- Parkteatret
- Quality Hotel 33, Oslo
- Refsnes Gods
- Ryvarden Lighthouse
- Sandtorg
- Sjøgata
- Skibladner
- Southern Actor
- SS Bjoren
- Sygard Grytting
- Utstein Abbey
- Thamshavn Line
- Ytste Skotet
References
Literature
External links
- Norsk Kulturarv/Norwegian Heritage's website (Norwegian)
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