Some Slovak cities have streets named after Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson. Beyond his role in Norway’s independence, in his works he expressed sympathies for Slovak nation after learning about their oppression in Austria-Hungary, publicly criticizing Hungarian anti-minority laws. 🇳🇴🇸🇰

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1. There is also a nice park in Brno, Czechia, named Björnson Gardens [https://www.gotobrno.cz/en/place/bjornson-gardens/](https://www.gotobrno.cz/en/place/bjornson-gardens/)

2. There is also nice Hotel Bjørnson cabin/tree houses in Slovakia.

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