Lillehammer

Lillehammer was the site of the Lillehammer affair when members of the Israeli Mossad were convicted of the murder of a innocent waiter.

Lillehammer was host city of the 1994 Winter Olympic Games. Alternative and pre-games tourist attractions include:

• Maihaugen, centrally located in Lillehammer, is the largest open-air museum in Norway, with 185 buildings, mostly from Lillehammer town and the Gudbrandsdalen valley.

• The S.S. Skibladner is the world's oldest paddle steamer in scheduled service, launched in 1856. Summer sailings around lake Mjøsa[?]: Lillehammer, Moelv[?], Gjøvik, Hamar and Eidsvoll.

• Hafjell[?] alpine skiing resort.

• Sjusjøen is a skiiing destination with forest and mountain terrain only 20 km away from the centre of Lillehammer.

External links

• City of Lillehammer web site: http://www.lillehammer.kommune.no/
• Lillehammer College: http://www.hil.no/english