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Lillehammer

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Lillehammer (lĭ`ləhämər), town (1995 pop. 24,170), capital of Oppland co., S Norway, at the northern end of Lake Mjøsa. It is a commercial center for the fertile Gudbrandsdalen valley and is a popular summer and winter resort. Its open-air museum, Maihaugen (founded 1887), features complete farms, peasant cottages, workshops, and handicrafts of the region. The town was the site of the 1994 Olympic winter games.


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A town still widely credited as hosting, in 1994, the best ever Winter Olympics, Lillehammer is 2.
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It was in Lillehammer that he also recorded his first ice-music CD - Iceman Is - in 2001.
 
 
 
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