Where Countries Meet – Discover the World’s Most Breath-taking and Picturesque Border
Svinesund Bridge: The Crossroads of Norway and Sweden
Witness the Norway-Sweden border taking an extraordinary form as it traverses a bridge over the river below. This bridge, a part of Svinesund Road, is a tangible symbol of the border itself.
Established in 1814, when the two nations were united, the border carries the historical significance of the joint union between Sweden and Norway. The United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway endured from 1814 to 1905 when Norway declared independence and crowned Haakon VII as its king.
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