Nybergsund
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Nybergsund is a village in the municipality of Trysil
, Norway
. Its population (2005) is 329. It is located by the Trysil River, a few kilometres south of the centre Innbygda
.
Nybergsund was bombed by aircraft during World War II
on April 11, 1940 because the Norwegian king and government hid there. After the war, a stone monument commemorating the event was erected.
The local football team, Nybergsund I.L., plays in the Norwegian Adeccoligaen
.
Trysil
Trysil is a municipality in Hedmark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Østerdalen. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Innbygda...
, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
. Its population (2005) is 329. It is located by the Trysil River, a few kilometres south of the centre Innbygda
Innbygda
Innbygda is the administrative centre of Trysil municipality, Norway. Its population, as of 2005, is 2,250....
.
Nybergsund was bombed by aircraft during World War II
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
on April 11, 1940 because the Norwegian king and government hid there. After the war, a stone monument commemorating the event was erected.
The local football team, Nybergsund I.L., plays in the Norwegian Adeccoligaen
Adeccoligaen
The Norwegian First Division is the second highest division of the Norwegian football league system. Since 2005, the official name of the league has been Adeccoligaen....
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