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Frogner hovedgĂĄrd: BondegĂĄrd, herskapsgĂĄrd, byens gĂĄrd
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336:St. Nicholas' Church, Hamburg
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790:Johann von Berenberg-Gossler
604:Rolf B. Wegner (the Elder),
519:Eventyret om Blaafarveværket
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392:Henriette Wegner, ca. 1860
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1016:The Sundial
992:Main Portal
924:Wegner Park
898:Attractions
577:Aftenbladet
436:Ludvig Vibe
428:Bretteville
415:The author
352:cobalt blue
255:and of the
225:Abel Seyler
217:L.E. Seyler
151:Christiania
131:L.E. Seyler
99:Citizenship
77:Christiania
1089:Categories
1077:, sculptor
997:The Bridge
655: and
599:Literature
457:References
340:Königsberg
338:; born in
304:Anglophile
261:Burckhardt
51:1805-10-01
372:Nordmarka
249:Hanseatic
159:Hanseatic
127:Parent(s)
983:Vigeland
889:and the
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360:Frogner
281:Amsinck
166:Hamburg
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