Totem Pole - Bergen, Norway
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N 60° 24.016 E 005° 18.101
32V E 296285 N 6701709
A Totem Pole given from Seattle at Bergens 900 Year anniversary 1970.
Waymark Code: WMAQ2M
Location: Vestland, Norway
Date Posted: 02/10/2011
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Bergen is the Seattle's International Sister City.
The Seattle-Bergen relationship has featured many outstanding cultural and educational exchanges. In 1970 Sister Cities International honored the association with an award for best overall program. Bergen's Nordness Park has a totem pole from Seattle and the Seattle community of Ballard has a mini-park dedicated by King Olav of Norway.
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Country or International City that Gave the Gift: Seatle, USA
Country or International City that Received the Gift: Bergen, Norway
Website Verifying this Item as a Gift from Another Country or International City: [Web Link]
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