christiania

Speech parts

1. christiania - Noun

2. Christiania - Proper noun

Meaning

the capital and largest city of Norway; the country's main port; located at the head of a fjord on Norway's southern coast

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Examples

All of this happened while I was walking around starving in Christiania – that strange city no one escapes from until it has left its mark on him. Knut Hamsun

Distressed, Baldur Nansen sold the Store Frøen property and moved with his two sons to Christiania. Source: Internet

Grieg himself was unable to be there due to conducting commitments in Christiania (as Oslo was then named). Source: Internet

He demanded that all citizens should move their shops and workplaces to the newly built city of Christiania. Source: Internet

Fleming, pp. 264–265 The homeward voyage to Christiania was a series of triumphant receptions at every port. Source: Internet

He died in Christiania on 23 September 1896, and was buried with public honours. Source: Internet

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