Kirkenes: Sør-Varanger Museum Kirkenes: Sør-Varanger Museum No Data

Description


The museum in Kirkenes looks at the history of the "Borderlands", including a moving insight into the life of a people caught up in other nations wars played out over the top of Norway during the 20th century. The museum also houses a gallery of a local artists work and a small exhibition on the ore mining industry that was once the key employer in the town

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Getting There

After docking at Kirkenes a local bus meets the Hurtigruten and runs into town and then onto the museum, picking back up from the museum 20 minutes before the Hurtigruten's scheduled departure time (15 minutes from the town centre)
Latitude: 69.716883; Longitude: 30.043563
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Photos


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Web Link


www.varangermuseum.no
Disclaimer: Details correct at time of writing (03/02/2013), and on time of last update (15/02/2013) but may no longer be accurate, particularly if some time has passed.