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| Around 9 km from Hammerfest, you will find Kirkegårdsbukt bay in Forsøl. The remnants of houses here date back to the Stone Age, Iron Age and more modern times. These cultural monuments provide a... |
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| Ássebákti Cultural and Nature Trail is a 3.5-km long trail providing an opportunity to become better acquainted with parts of the pre-history of the Sami culture. There are over a hundred ancien... |
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| The Old Road in Øksfjordbotn.
Considered a very important cultural monument. Impressive road engineering skills where the landscape and road melt together in such a way that they enrich an... |
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| Oksevågen Landstation - Oksevågen has a recent history of whaling, including the legendary whale hunter, Svend Foyn. Whaling in Norwegian Lapland was mainly run from land-based stations, such as i... |
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| A popular recreational area adapted for visitors. Prepared trails and campfire sites. The landscape and culture here in the North are very vulnerable to encroachment. In order to protect cultura... |
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| Slettnes Wildlife and Cultural Heritage Site - The road was built by emergency workers in the 1930s and winds its way along the top of a raised beach on round pebbles. It takes us to Varnesovnen – ... |
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| Stalloen was a sacrificial stone, on which to honour the Gods. In ancient times, Stalloen was used as a sacrificial site, and was in use up to the 19th century. According to legend, it would brin... |
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| In Løkvik, civilians and partisans fought side by side in their resistance movement against the German occupation forces during WWII. There is a war memorial by Highway RV 890, approx. 16 km fro... |
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| Cultural heritage site administered by Varanger Sami Museum – one of the richest and most characteristic cultural heritage sites in Scandinavia. Constructed trails with new and informative signpost... |
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| Welcome to a walk in an area provoking memories from northern Scandinavia’s first major industry. The culture trail and information boards will show you some of the many remains. Carpark by Highway E6 |
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