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| The centre of Norway’s northernmost municipality. Havøysund is also one of the largest fishing villages in Norwegian Lapland, with a versatile fishing fleet and fishing industry. The village has ... |
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| The island municipality of Måsøy is made up of mainland areas and around 400 islands and islets. The most well-known islet is Fruholmen, which was home to the northernmost manned lighthouse in Europ... |
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| Picturesque and lively small community with shops, a post office and school approx. 95 km west of Kirkenes. The village is one of the few places in the municipality that were not burnt down in WWI... |
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| These three are villages along the national tourist route to Havøysund. You can stop off here to enjoy several special picnic sites which include recreational facilities and beautiful landscape... |
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| Around 1850, Kåfjord was Norwegian Lapland’s largest village, and has a rich history based on the copper mines. The world’s largest battleship at that time, Tirpitz, was anchored in Kåfjord durin... |
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| This abandoned fishing village is a cultural heritage site with an intact set of buildings, and is the best-preserved fishing village from pre-war times. There are also war memorials and a fascinatin... |
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| A recently abandoned fishing community. Places to see include a local history exhibition and Syltefjord chapel. There are also traces of the ancient hunting culture (5000-6000 years ago). |
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| The smallest of the inhabited islands in the municipality, with no traffic. Excellent hiking, hunting and opportunity for both fresh-water and deep-sea fishing. Boats for hire. The island also has ... |
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| The village of Neiden lies right by the Norwegian-Finnish border, approx. 50 km west of Kirkenes. The village is known for its good salmon river, the annual Käppalä fishing (traditional East Sam... |
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| The fishing village of Båtsfjord is located on the northern side of the Varanger peninsula, and is a true paradise for both deep-sea and inland fishing. Wonderful hiking with several nature reserve... |
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