Prinsehytta
The Royal Mountain Chalet (Norwegian: Prinsehytta, ''The Prince Cottage'') is a cottage in Sikkilsdalen in Jotunheimen, Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the .... The cottage is privately owned by the Norwegian Royal Family, where they usually spend winter and Easter holidays. The cottage was built in 1900 and was completed in 1902 when it was given as a gift to the Sweden, Swedish princes Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden, Gustaf Adolf, Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland, Wilhelm and Prince Erik, Duke of Västmanland, Erik. Until the dissolution of Swedish-Norwegian Union, the Swedish-Norwegian union it was used extensively for hunting and outdoor activities. It was given to Olav V of Norway, Crown Prince Olav when he came of age July 2, 1924, by then Swedish Crown Pri ...
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Sikkilsdalen
Sikkilsdalen is a valley in Nord-Fron municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The valley is located in the eastern part of the Jotunheimen mountains, about to the southwest of the town of Otta, Norway, Otta. The valley is surrounded by several notable mountains including Heimdalshøe, Sikkilsdalshøa, Gravdalsknappen, and Ingulssjøhøi. The Sikkilsdalen valley is used as Grazing, grazing land for horses in the summer. The Royal Mountain Chalet, Prinsehytta, belonging to the Norwegian Royal Family is located in Sikkilsdalen. References

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