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Kristiansand is a municipality in Norway's Vest-Agder county. Kristiansand was created as a ["city-municipality"] bykommune in 1837.

History

On 29 July 2017 around 70 Nazis held an illegal demonstration and march in [the centre of] Kristiansand, without being opposed by the police; one person who placed himself in the way of the Nazis, and another who demonstrated agaist the Nazis, were removed by the police. The demonstration [and march] was held by Nordic Resistance Movement (en).

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  • Oddernes kirke B

    Oddernes Church in Lund, Kristiansand, erected around 1040

  • Kristiansand JW Edy

    Kristiansand in summer 1800, painted by J. W. Edy

  • Monument King Christian IV Kristianssand Noreg

    Monument of King Christian IV in Kristiansand on which 1641 year has been mentioned.

  • Kart over Kristiansand (1887)

    Map of downtown Kristiansand from 1887

  • Bystranda, Kristiansand

    Bystranda

  • Hamresanden

    Hamresanden

  • Vågsbygd-kristiansand

    Vågsbygd

  • Kristiansand

    Streets of Lund during the night.

  • Kuholmen2

    Kuholmen

  • Høivoldbrygge1

    Hamreheia

  • Markens gate-2013

    Markens Pedestrian Street

  • Kongens gate, Kristiansand

    Kongens gate

  • Kristiansand City Hall 01

    Kristiansand City Hall seen from Kristiansand Cathedral

  • Vung tau kristiansand

    A Vietnamese grocery store in Kristiansand

  • Slettheia-10

    Slettheia has most immigrants in Kristiansand

  • Skålevik2

    Flekkerøy has fewest immigrants, but the most Christians

  • Kristiansand Church

    Kristiansand Cathedral, rebuilt in brick in 1885 after several fires ravaged the city in the 19th century

  • Kjøita Park 2

    Kjøita Park

  • Kjøita-panorama

    Kjøita Park with Telenor main offices for Southern Norway to the left and Kristiansand Roklubb in the center and apartments to the right

  • Sørlandssenteret

    Sørlandssenteret is Norway's largest mall

  • Kilden teater og konserthus

    Kilden Performing Arts Centre

  • Kaptein SV

    Kaptein Sabeltann world in Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park

  • Kristiansand stadion

    Kristiansand Stadion

  • Kristiansand Marina

    Kristiansand Marina

  • Faithless live at Palmesus 2013

    Faithless in concert at Palmesus, Scandinavia's largest beach festival

  • Vågsbygdveien10

    Highway Fv456 in Vågsbygd by Trekanten

  • Kristiansand bus Slettheia1

    A city bus in Vestre Strandgate

  • Kristiansand lufthavn, Kjevik 2013

    Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik

  • Kvadraturen skolesenter

    Kvadraturen skolesenter is the largest High School in Southern Norway

  • Grim Skole

    Grim Junior High is the largest junior high

  • Møvig skole1

    Møvik Junior High and Møvik sports hall

  • Karljohan memorial school

    Karl Johan Memorial School, an elementary school at Tinnheia

  • Vågsbygd High School

    Vågsbygd High School

  • Fædrelandsvennen

    Fædrelandsvennen office building in Henrik Wergelands gate

  • Camilla Collett by Nicolai Wergeland

    Camilla Collett

  • Jan Vincents Johannessen IMG 7214

    Jan Vincents Johannessen, 2012

  • Wergeland blds 00303

    Henrik Wergeland

  • 46 - Selvportrett - olje på panel 29X36 - 1976

    Eva Margot, self portrait, 1976

  • Bjørn.O.Rasch

    Bjørn Ole Rasch, 2013

  • Andreas Thorkildsen 2008 cr

    Andreas Thorkildsen, 2008

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Kristiansand para niños

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